Yes; Robert W. Service's works entered the public domain in Canada (and other countries that acknowledge the "rule of the shorter term") in 2009. Just to be contrary, that particular poem entered the public domain in the US in 2003.
"The Shooting of Dan McGrew" was written by Robert W. Service in the early 1900s. It is a narrative poem. Basically it is about a fight started in a Yukon saloon which ends is McGrew being shot.
There is no theme in the Shooting of Dan McGrew only hints of the feelings felt by the miner through out the musicality of the verses and the piano piece described in the poem. Robert's poem is a narrative as well as a ballad. Therefore it is descriptions with figures of speech to make it more colorful.
Robert W. Service wrote this poem.
First published in 1912, the book and its title poem are in the public domain.
No, "The Owl and The Pussycat" written by Edward Lear is in the public domain as it was published before 1923 and its copyright has expired.
The poem "Peace" by Ralph Spaulding Cushman is in the public domain, as it was published before 1923 and copyright has expired.
1915; it is in the public domain.
yes
Written in 1921, "Travel" is now in the public domain.
The poem dates from the 18th century, and would be in the public domain.
The 1873 poem and song are in the public domain. Later works of that title may be protected.
The original poem, yes. Certain settings, recordings, and performances may be protected.