She's heard stories of Vietnam vets who can still feel the … - Andrea Gibson

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She's heard stories of Vietnam vets
who can still feel the tingling of their amputated limbs.
She's wondering how many women are walking around this world
feeling the tingling of their amputated wings,
remembering what it was like to fly, to sing.

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she's wondering how many women are walking around this world
feeling the tingling of their amputated wings
remembering what it was to fly to sing

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