My Past in Peace

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Carl_Halling

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One day, I’d like to go

In search of my past,

Of the memories

Of a misspent youth;

I cry for my souvenirs,

I dream of a beautiful future,

Where I can atone

For all my follies

And contemplate my past

In peace at long last.

Author's Notes/Comments:

My Past in Peace constitutes the French to English translation of a song’s mournful middle 8, the song itself having been recorded in 2012 or ’13 as part of a series of songs, several being either in French, or having French sections of varying length.