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Dar Williams

  • “Before the mountains call to you, before you leave this home / I want to teach your heart to trust, and I will teach my own / But sometimes I will ask the moon where it shined upon you last / And shake my head and laugh and say, 'It all went by so fast.'”

    • Dar Williams,
    • "The One Who Knows," The Beauty of the Rain ()

Dar Williams, U.S. singer-songwriter

(1967)

Full name: Dorothy Snowden Williams.