I WANT to
go home,
I want to go home,
I don't want to go in the
trenches no more,
Where
whizz-bangs and
shrapnel they whistle and
roar.
Take me
over the sea
Where the
Alleyman can't get at me.
Oh my,
I don't want to
die,
I want to go home.
- anonymous, written between 1914-1918