Here we go mother on the shipless ocean. Pity us, pity the ocean, here we go.

Anne Carson
Here we go mother on the shipless ocean. Pity us,...
Here we go mother on the shipless ocean. Pity us,...
Here we go mother on the shipless ocean. Pity us,...
Here we go mother on the shipless ocean. Pity us,...
About This Quote

A reference to the song "Here We Go Again" by The Eagles. The song's lyrics are about a father telling his young son that they are in a car ride on the ocean, and he is about to drive off a cliff. His son asks if they have ever been in the ocean before, his father replies "Yes, we have been in the ocean many times."

Source: Decreation

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