Time Immemorial

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Wounded soldier, rest a while.
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In this house you’re safe from harm.
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B
Let the war fight itself.
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Don’t be alarmed-
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B
Though I wear a uniform of your army’s enemy,
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I am no enemy to you.
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We didn’t start this war, or the one before.
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B
All we’ve ever wanted was to live in peace.
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War is the mindset of those threatened by the thought
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Of losing power, and control, don’t you see
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Fear has been our sole enemy.
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But you and I have minds of our own,
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We can choose to disengage,
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From the collective misperception,
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Of the kind of war that’s being waged her    e.
B
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B
We’re living in fear    .
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Life, like the stream running through,
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The many hills and plaines of landscape you,
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B
To meet the greater body of the sea.
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There, not diminished but built upon,
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It returns itself to where it came from,
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So can it be with you and me.
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We are the heart and soul of our greater whole.
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All we’ve ever wanted was to come home to ourselves.
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Since time immemorial there’s been conflict and war,
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Each new one greater than the one before, don’t you see?
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We have been our worst enemy.
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But you and I can break the circle,
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We don’t have to feed the flames.
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Pointing fingers, blaming others.
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We are all to blame around her    e,
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For living in fear    .
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