<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=457596" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>My Country 'Tis Of Thee</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I love my country, why does it not love me? <br>I ponder my country's import, why does it not, of me? <br>I sacrificed for Her, why does She not sacrifice for me? <br>Only the best for Her, yet, why no satisfice, for me? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I have bled for Her but She does not bleed for me; <br>I love and need Her so, yet She has no need for me! <br>When I needed Her so-the very most, <br>She has been naught, but an illusive ghost! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Where is this ever-present aegis She promised? <br>That for which my whole life has been premised; <br>Though She surely failed me, I shall not fail Her; <br>I seek only whole agnize of same, I shall not assail Her! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I now blanket myself in Her most beauteous work-<br>From this right, er, this solemn duty, I shall not shirk! ! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Maurice Harris,15 February 2010</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Maurice+Harris">Maurice Harris</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=457596" data-title="My Country 'Tis Of Thee de Maurice Harris" data-description="I love my country, why does it not love me? I ponder my country's import, why does it not, of me? I sacrificed for Her, why does She not sacrifice for me? Only the best for Her, yet, why no satisfice, for me? I have bled for Her but She does ..."></div> </div> </div>

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