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The WW II Diary of Andrew Hines: Page 05

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LIE IN THE DARK AND LISTEN
THEY’RE GOING OVER IN WAVES AND
WAVES
HIGH OVER VILLAGES, HILLS, AND STREAMS
COUNTRY CHURCHES AND
LITTLE GRAVES
AND LITTLE CITIZENS WORRIED
DREAMS
VERY SOON THEY’LL HAVE
REACHED THE SEA
AND FAR BELOW WILL LIE
THE BAYS
AND CLIFFS AND SANDS
WHERE THEY USED TO BE
TAKEN FOR SUMMER HOLIDAYS
LIE IN THE DARK AND LET
THEM GO
THEIRS IS AWORLD WE’LL
NEVER KNOW
LIE IN THE DARK AND
LISTEN