振り向くな、さあ…
振り向くな、さあ新しい日だ、/こんな気持ちは久しぶり。//構わない、さあどこに着いても、/道が呼んでいる、今日がその日さ。// – トム・ショルツ[ドナルド・トーマス・ショルツ] (1947 – )「ボストン」: 『ドント・ルック・バック』(【歌える訳詞】岡本健(おかもとけん) (1963 – )) (StockSnapによるPixabayからの画像) (Google Translateのエンジンを使用した、Sound of Textによるテキスト読み上げ) More »

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