Island of My Desire
DESCRIPTION: "Oh island of my desire, in memory you live for me. You shine like a beacon fire in a far off western sea." The singer remembers the sights, and " I think of the days gone by... I think of the starry nights that may never come again."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 2014 (Averill-CampSongsFolkSongs)
KEYWORDS: home
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Averill-CampSongsFolkSongs, p. 539, "Island of My Desire" (notes only)
File: ACSF539I
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