By Bernard Demaere | Featured Contributor

A cheerful heart does well to me

A cheerful heart will keep me strong

A cheerful heart will keep me long

A cheerful heart will keep a song

A cheerful heart does well to me

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“A cheerful heart is good medicine…” (Proverbs 17:22)

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Bernard Demaere

An author and poet born in Belgium, Bernard moved to Canada at the age of twenty and began writing poems soon after learning English. He is the author of Love Above All and has also published over 400 poems, including in the magazines Better than Starbucks and Peculiars.

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