Mothers of the Disappeared inspired by lead singer Bono’s experiences in Nicaragua and El Salvador in July 1986, is a touching song by the Group U2 which is a true reflection of ehat we passed through, our past past tears, our deep sorrows..
see the lyrics below, and download link at the bottom of article.
Midnight, our sons and daughters
Were cut down and taken from us
Hear their heartbeat
We hear their heartbeat
In the wind we hear their laughter
In the rain we see their tears
Hear their heartbeat, we hear their heartbeat
Night hangs like a prisoner
Stretched over black and blue
Hear their heartbeats
We hear their heartbeats
In the trees our sons stand naked
Through the walls our daughters cry
See their tears in the rainfall click here to download
War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all; but I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend.
J.R.R. Tolkien,
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