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Thread #80804 Message #1478234
Posted By: Micca
04-May-05 - 06:03 PM
Thread Name: Songs about the Great War (WWI)
Subject: RE: Songs about the Great War
Rich Joy, That it is slightly sentimental but was very popular at the time among the soldiers who took part on the Western Front is why I used the first 2 lines as the Coda to a song I wrote about the ghosts of the First World War missing returning home 100 years later.
"Theres a long, long trail a winding into the land of my dreams Where Nightingales are singing and a pale moon gleams"