--- Scott Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> To me, the song always was and always will be a
> hippie anthem. 

Dec wrote: 
> >She DREAMED she saw the bombers turning into
> butterflies, but dreams 
> >aren't reality.  She says we've GOT to get
> ourselves back to the garden; 
> >she doesn't say we're already there.

Scott:
> Isn't that the point? The reality in 1969 was
> bombers strafing southeast 
> Asia, the dream was and still is to take this flying
> machine of destruction 
> and turn it into something more peaceful and
> beautiful, like a butterfly. 

Joni again on war and peace and the dream:
"Sitting in a park in Paris, France
Reading the news and it's all bad
They won't give peace a chance
That was just a dream some of us had."


=====
Catherine
Toronto

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