For more than fifteen years (from 1947 until 1963) Drain penned a "popular"The Australian Women's Weekly, womenaustralia.info. Retrieved 4 October 2020. column of opinion and verse in the Weekly under the title "It Seems to Me...".It seems to me magazine article, dva.gov.au. Retrieved 3 October 2020. The column drew "a large volume of fan mail, much of it from men".
