Walls

A song inspired by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. and the coming 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall being torn down

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Each of the photos I've used in my video is below with a link back to www.flickr.com.
I invite you to check out each photo and the story behind it.
 

There are good walls
http://flickr.com/photos/birdy93/873876296/  
 
and bad walls

 

 

http://flickr.com/photos/robinfensom/2263618272/  

http://flickr.com/photos/bitzcelt/388979184/ 

(found this one after I finished the video)

 
walls that hold us

http://flickr.com/photos/lchifi/231115148/

 
   
walls the divide us in two

 

http://flickr.com/photos/neoplatonistking/229362608/

 
   
there are walls that shatter our grand illusions

 

 

http://flickr.com/photos/acampada/287387997/  
   
and walls that obstruct the view

 

 

http://flickr.com/photos/voltarules/1387328343/  
   
there are walls as old as Gilgamesh

http://flickr.com/photos/dwinton/5881579/

 
   
and walls with fresh new paint

http://flickr.com/photos/26414533@N00/1313587703/

 
   
 

 

http://flickr.com/photos/brettsky/209599523/  
   
there are walls that stretch a thousand miles

 

 

http://flickr.com/photos/22375594@N07/2241522381/  
   
http://flickr.com/photos/22375594@N07/2242315118/in/photostream/

 

   
   
http://flickr.com/photos/22375594@N07/2241522735/in/photostream/

 

And there are walls
that can make a grown man faint

http://flickr.com/photos/anomalous/32758202/

 
   
there's a wall in Washington

http://flickr.com/photos/nicalibre/208539439/

 
   
filled with names

http://flickr.com/photos/teufel/1890102/

 
   
of loved ones who have gone

http://flickr.com/photos/r_catalano/321764295/

 

   
there's a wall in East Berlin

http://flickr.com/photos/tochis/1346361966/

 

   
crumbling now

http://flickr.com/photos/wallyg/2259654716/

 

   
may we dance together

http://flickr.com/photos/emblin/281430687/

 

   

 

on it's remains

http://flickr.com/photos/shifted/477140010/

 

   
 

 

 

http://flickr.com/search/?s=int&w=all&q=berlin+wall+coming+down&m=text  
   
there's a silence bigger

http://flickr.com/photos/reservoir_frog/177429006/

 

   
than a prairie sky

http://flickr.com/photos/gotshoo/1574172970/

 

   
in a darkness cut with stars

http://flickr.com/photos/_belial/481126091/

 

   

 

her own sweet tune

http://flickr.com/photos/beija-flor/333862884/

 

http://flickr.com/photos/storytelling/59014003/

 

as she learns to question why

http://flickr.com/photos/neohxc/429720337/

 

   
there's a wall in Washington

http://flickr.com/photos/26279022@N00/1332178842/

 

   
filled with names

http://flickr.com/photos/8567227@N05/523470617/

 

 

   
of loved ones who have gone

http://flickr.com/photos/pingnews/520118739/

 

   
there's a wall in East Berlin

http://flickr.com/photos/mrtoes/514622137/

 

   
there's a wall in East Berlin

http://flickr.com/photos/peterphilip/313342151/

 

there's a wall in East Berlin

http://flickr.com/photos/dreizeh/2086168902/

 

there's a wall in East Berlin

http://flickr.com/photos/ernanib/260798118/

 

there's a wall in East Berlin

http://flickr.com/photos/spdl_n1/263799890/

 

there's a wall in East berlin

http://flickr.com/photos/davidcharding/13975502/

 

there's a wall in East Berlin

http://flickr.com/photos/-cr/1309130734/

 

 

http://flickr.com/photos/gavinandrewstewart/93222125/

 

http://flickr.com/photos/gavinandrewstewart/93222089/

 

crumbling now

http://flickr.com/photos/kjdrill/93903802/

 

http://flickr.com/photos/claudia1967/121269454/

 

http://flickr.com/photos/56513489@N00/241846375/

 

may we dance together

http://flickr.com/photos/emblin/281430687/

 

may we dance together

http://flickr.com/photos/serkel/61596727/

 

on it's remains

http://flickr.com/photos/izskies/50895388/

 

on it's remains

http://flickr.com/photos/himbeertoni/61591898/

 

on it's remains

http://flickr.com/photos/antoniovi/537132836/

 

there are dreams we've lived

http://flickr.com/photos/bcnbits/322437015/

 

and dreams we've lost

http://flickr.com/search/?q=defeat&s=int

 

http://flickr.com/photos/anomalous/307814300/

 

http://flickr.com/search/?q=refuse+to+die&s=int&page=3

 

and hope that refuses to die

http://flickr.com/photos/petervanallen/463724204/

 

http://flickr.com/photos/seahorseatlanta/1614049167/

 

and around the world

http://flickr.com/photos/erard/354829873/

 

the watchman's fires

http://flickr.com/photos/mscoutin/478276380/

 

send sparks dazzling into the sky

http://flickr.com/photos/13032740@N05/1349802018/

 

   
there's a wall in Washington

http://flickr.com/photos/kleascharberg/2174940417/

 

filled with names

http://flickr.com/photos/98796802@N00/337730904/

 

of loved ones who have gone

http://flickr.com/photos/medalby/465543829/

 

http://flickr.com/photos/clubfotoeu/518335640/

 

 

http://flickr.com/photos/chavals/2137225456/

 

http://flickr.com/photos/aderowbotham/45953745/

 

 

 

 

http://flickr.com/photos/96614226@N00/272062734/

 

 

http://flickr.com/photos/shoken/2176836127/

 

 

http://flickr.com/photos/hampos/254852972/

 

 

http://flickr.com/photos/peter_from_wellington/529528319/

 

 

http://flickr.com/photos/algo/92463787/

 

   
   
as the new year gathers nigh

http://flickr.com/photos/o_caritas/79936904/

 

we rise to sing aul lang syne

http://flickr.com/photos/cattycamehome/339518852/

 

lest old acquaintance be forgot

http://flickr.com/photos/steffenj/448272288/

 

Let's sing it out one more time!

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