Category: Song

  • Across And A Cross

    Across And A Cross

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    by

    Frank Nicolaas
    in

    [vc_row background_color=”custom” background_type=”image” background_custom_color=”#f0ce2b” ][vc_column][vc_column_text]There’s an old piece of wood here Once the heart of a tree It’s seen winters in norway Now it’s looking at me In every crack is a story A tale in every stain I hear the voice of the ages Whisper a weathered refrain I’ve been around the world twice…

  • A Long Way Gone

    A Long Way Gone

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    by

    Frank Nicolaas
    in

    [vc_row background_color=”custom” background_type=”image” background_custom_color=”#f0ce2b” ][vc_column][vc_column_text]Where once jasmin grew Where once children played Our church was painted black And the children painted red So we fled westward bound Nine in a vessel for two At first they gave us hope Now we’re a number in a speech And we’re a long way from home But home…

  • By Any Other Name

    By Any Other Name

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    by

    Frank Nicolaas
    in

    [vc_row background_color=”custom” background_type=”image” background_custom_color=”#f0ce2b” ][vc_column][vc_column_text]A Rose By any other name Is just as sweet Coal By any other name Is just as black But we’ll not carry roses And we’ll not carry coal We’ll pick words from thorny bushes We’ll burn names to fight the cold War By any other name Is just as grim…