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I Had No Time For Hate https://cypresschoral.com/composers/g... www.gerdablokwilson.ca by Gerda Blok-Wilson poet: Emily Dickinson SATB a cappella (with divisi) – CP 2227 – duration 4:45 “Good Lord, I love this piece! This lush, moving setting of Emily Dickinson’s poignant poem is a wonderful introduction to Gerda’s compositional talents.” Conductor, Brian Stevens “We are honoured to be bringing Gerda’s beautiful piece to life! Victoria Linden Singers The speaker in the poem contemplates the brevity of life and the certainty of death and urges us not to waste our precious time and energy on hatred, but instead to focus on cultivating love, even in small acts. I am so grateful for the performances so far including the beautiful premiere by the Vancouver Chamber Choir (Kari Turunen), September 2021. Also to the Alberta and Ontario Youth Choirs, Cantabile Chamber Choir, Victoria Linden Singers.