Jim Healey Poet Etheree

My Country, My Canada

My
country
Canada
True North, strong, free
a land of beauty
prosperity, riches
subservient to no one
welcoming to just...everyone
but do not mistake our kindness
for passivity or submissiveness.

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Jan Allison February 17, 2025 at 1:57 AM You sure played your TRUMP card with this tribute to Canada! good luck in the contest Jim. Write on!! hugs Jan xx Jim Healey February 17, 2025 at 5:45 AM Thank you, Jan. I appreciate it. Cheers from CANADA!!!

Arthur Vaso February 16, 2025 at 4:27 PM Very well said! Loved this. Jim Healey February 16, 2025 at 6:11 PM Thank you. Glad you enjoyed it.

Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart February 16, 2025 at 12:11 PM Amen. A pleasure to read this today. xomo Jim Healey February 16, 2025 at 1:36 PM So glad you enjoyed it.