America Fiddles While The Mid East Burns By Lee Boyland
Glen Miller recorded the song Perfida in 1941. While the song was about a lover’s broken heart:
“With a sad lament my dreams have faded like a broken melody,
“While the gods of love look down and laugh at what romantic fools we mortals be.”
Today, the words might well be:
“With a sad lament our dreams of peace have faded like a broken melody,
“While the gods of war look down and laugh at what idealistic fools we mortals be.”
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