Canada and Other Poems
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The poems in this collection cover a wide range of topics, from the beauty of the Canadian landscape to the challenges of nation building. Young's writing is often patriotic and optimistic, but he also acknowledges the difficulties that Canada has faced. He writes about the struggles of immigrants, the poverty that exists in some parts of the country, and the need for social justice. Ultimately, Young's poems are a celebration of Canada and its people, and a call for all Canadians to work together to build a better future.Book Details
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