From the recording Like Never & Like Always
"Tin patridham ehasa", traditional, Pontus, Greece, lyrics by Christos Antoniadis
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Lyrics
I lost my country. I cried and hurt. I feel helpless and long for things I can’t forget. I wish I could drink water and wash my eyes at the well in my yard once more. I lost my graves; I didn’t forget those I buried. I reminisce about my relatives and carry them in my little soul.