“Where have all the graveyards gone? Long time passing Where have all the graveyards gone Long time ago?” I like graveyards. Tired, old graveyards best. They are quiet, serene, well sculpted and orderly. There usually aren’t any crowds in graveyards. You can wander, unhurried, amid the trees, stones and flowers and reflect without interruption on […]
Category Archives: Where have all the Flowers Gone?
Where Have all the Soldiers Gone?
Jan 2
“Where have all the soldiers gone? Long time passing Where have all the soldiers gone Long time ago?” If you ask this question in Switzerland they will answer; “They went home.” In 1847 there was a month-long Civil War in Switzerland that produced about a hundred casualties. Since that time no Swiss soldier has fired a shot […]
Where Have all the Young Men Gone?
Jan 1
Where have all the young men gone? Long time passing Where have all the young men gone Long time ago?” The correct answer to the songs question is; they haven’t gone anywhere, they are still here , for the most part, among us. Young men become mature men in the natural order of things. Then […]
Where Have all the Young Girls Gone?
Dec 10
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“Where have all the young girls gone Long time passing? Where have all the young girls gone Long time ago?” Girls used to dress for school. Of course they did. I mean – they used to dress for school as though it was someplace special. If you saw a group of girls from 1965 on […]
Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
Dec 2
‘Where have all the flowers gone Long time passing? Where have all the flowers gone Long time ago?’ We went through a lot of flowers, my generation did, a lot of flowers. We planted them and watered them from Aquarius’ pitcher. We picked and scattered them across the land, around the world. Wove them into […]
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