Rina Lasnier
Rina Lasnier, was a Québécois poet. Born in St-Grégoire d'Iberville-Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec, she attended Collège Marguerite Bourgeoys and the Université de Montréal. Although she was the author of several plays, including Féerie indienne, she is chiefly remembered as a poet.
Lasnier was the recipient of many honours, including the Prix David, the Ludger-Duvernay Prize, the Molson Prize, the Prix France-Canada and the Lorne Pierce Medal. In 1987, she was made a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec. She lived most her adult life in Joliette but returned to the St.-Jean-sur-Richelieu during her final years.Poetry
- Images et proses - 1941
- Madones canadiennes - 1944
- Le Chant de la montée - 1947
- Escales - 1950
- Présence de l'absence - 1956
- Mémoire sans jours - 1960
- Les Gisants - 1963
- L'arbre blanc - 1966
- L'Invisible - 1969
- La Salle des rêves - 1971
- Poèmes - 1972
- Le Rêve du quart jour - 1973
- Amour - 1975
- L'Échelle des anges - 1975
- Les Signes - 1976
- Matin d'oiseaux - 1978
- Paliers de paroles - 1978
- Entendre l'ombre - 1981
- Voir la nuit - 1981
Plays
- Féerie indienne - 1939
- Le Jeu de la voyagère - 1941
- Les Fiançailles d'Anne de Noüe - 1943
- Notre-Dame du Pain - 1947
