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Music:
Goldberg Variations: Variation 9.
By Johann Sebastian Bach.
Performed by Kimiko Ishizaka at the
Free Music Archive
under a Creative Commons
Public Domain Dedication license.
Hope is the only road to peace,
A steep and winding way
That climbs up to a sunlit field
Where dawn can last all day.
And in that day-long dawn two sides
Can put aside their fear
And learn to talk and deal and trust
And dream - but only here.
Copyright by Nicholas Gordon. Free for personal or non-commercial use.
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