This page lists all known shorter works (poems, short stories, and miscellaneous pieces) that L.M. Montgomery published in 1890. All items appeared under the signature “L.M. Montgomery,” unless stated otherwise.
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On Cape Le Force (poem)
Overview
In 1890, merely days before her sixteenth birthday, L.M. Montgomery saw the appearance of her first published poem, “On Cape Le Force,” which she had submitted to the Charlottetown Daily Patriot while living with her father and his second family in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.
On Cape Le Force (poem)
By Lucy Maud Montgomery. Daily Patriot (Charlottetown), 26 November 1890, 1. Scrapbook 7 (“Written partly in P.E.I. and partly in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. The cape where the incident took place is on the sea-shore of Cavendish[,] Prince Edward Island”).
First line: “One evening, when the sun was low.”
Collected
The Years Before “Anne,” by Francis W.P. Bolger (n.p.: The Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, 1974), 28–32.
The Poetry of Lucy Maud Montgomery, selected by John Ferns and Kevin McCabe (Markham, ON: Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 1987), 135–39.