. to sing to dance to recall to dance to remind to retrace to think of now to capture to leave to desire to look to put a stop to the dance to change to stay the same to stay to dance to feel to hold to venture to dance with a friend to be happy in the song to be born in the song to dance to drive me to burst with joy to drive me to ease the pain to dance to the engine to dance against time to dance to lose to grieve to lose to gain to grieve to gain to dance to the engine to remember one light then .
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hello I receive the Cd this morning ; consult my chronicles in french at : https://rythmes-croises.org/twelve-thousand-days-the-birds-sing-as-bells-kodax-strophes-martyn-bates-post-war-baby/ xavierbeal