Always loved the song. Sang it sitting in a circle on our lawn when I was a teen with folky friends… Thanks for this in depth appreciation.
‘We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there’ (Pascal Mercier)
‘The desire to go home that is a desire to be whole, to know where you are, to be a point of intersection of all the lines drawn though all the stars, to be the constellation- maker and the center of the world, that center called love.’ (Rebecca Solnit)
‘You can’t go home again.’ (Thomas Wolfe)
‘Lord, I’m one, Lord, I’m two, Lord, I’m three, Lord, I’m four,
Lord, I’m five hundred miles away from home.’ (Hedy West)
Much meaning can be expressed in so few letters of the alphabet
Just four will do.
Good. Evil. Luck. Fate. Time. Fear. Hope. Hate. Womb. Tomb. Life. Love.
And one four letter word might contain…
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