{"id":16299,"date":"2021-12-29T14:10:48","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T18:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/?p=16299"},"modified":"2021-12-29T14:10:56","modified_gmt":"2021-12-29T18:10:56","slug":"to-all-the-migrants-of-the-world-the-older-recent-and-future-ones-to-their-birth-places-and-to-their-welcoming-adoptive-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/2021\/12\/29\/to-all-the-migrants-of-the-world-the-older-recent-and-future-ones-to-their-birth-places-and-to-their-welcoming-adoptive-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"To all the migrants of the world: The older, recent, and future ones. To their birth places and to their welcoming adoptive countries!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/EnricoKendji.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16300\" width=\"312\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/EnricoKendji.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/EnricoKendji-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 312px) 85vw, 312px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Adieu mon pays! <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What a beautiful and moving performance by two GREAT singers that Bambi adores, Mr. Enrico Macias (she had the chance to listen to more than once in Montreal) and Mr. Kendji Girac.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the bottom of this post, if you wish, you can read the English lyrics of Mr. Macias&#8217; eternal song that Bambi &#8220;stole&#8221; for you from a blog, thanks to its anonymous author: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/frenchlations.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/jai-quitt-mon-pays-enrico-macias-i-left.html\">https:\/\/frenchlations.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/jai-quitt-mon-pays-enrico-macias-i-left.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Kendji Girac\/Enrico Macias- Adieu mon pays (Version compl\u00e8te)\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rhPqjAQmkdc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<em>I left my country<br>I left my house<br>My life, my sad life<br>Is a drag for no reason<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I left my sun<br>I left my blue sea<br>The memories are waking up<br>Long after my last goodbye<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sun! Sun from my lost country<br>From the white cities I loved<br>From the girls I used to know<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I left a friend<br>I can still see her eyes<br>Her eyes filled with rain<br>Goodbye rain<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I see her smile again<br>So close to my face<br>It made shine<br>The nights of my village<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>But from the edge of the boat<br>That took me away from the quay<br>A chain in the water<br>Cracked like a whip<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I looked for a long time at<br>Her avoiding eyes<br>The sea drowned them<br>In a tide\/swell of regret&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/heart-16.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16302\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/heart-16.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/heart-16-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 92px) 85vw, 92px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adieu mon pays! What a beautiful and moving performance by two GREAT singers that Bambi adores, Mr. Enrico Macias (she had the chance to listen to more than once in Montreal) and Mr. Kendji Girac. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16299"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16299"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16307,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16299\/revisions\/16307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}