Criminal in My Country
Halmark 7505 14 · Weymouth, Massachusetts
- Artist
- Jack Kim
- Title
- Criminal in My Country
- Release
- God's Mercy
- Label
- Halmark # 7505 14
- Format
- 7" · EP
- Language
- English
- Country
- Weymouth, Massachusetts, USA
- Songwriter
- Roseline Bouchia
- Genre
- Traditional Pop · Traditional Pop
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation — Song Poems
- "A Criminal in My Country" - Label: Halmark # 7505 14 - Songwriter: Roseline Bouchia - (Red Deer, Alberta, Canada - wonder if it's based on true story?) (1) - Anti-war - Born in America, loved the country - Then one day, a war in Vietnam, we decided to give them people a hand - At the mailbox was a draftcard - Decided the war was not for me, could not kill - Made my way to a new country - from Alaska to Canada (draft dodging / avoidance, Canada border) - The war is over, but cannot return to America, I'm a criminal - Released Weymouth, MA
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Songwriter from Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.
Themes
Anti-War · Draft Dodger · Canada Border · Draft · Song Poem