Long Ago And Far Away Lyrics

Lyric discussion by AlairaKasimer 

Cover art for Long Ago And Far Away lyrics by James Taylor

My mom used to sing me this song for a lullaby....

What is this about? I have no idea, but it always makes me cry when I hear it.

"In between what might have been and what has come to pass, a misbegotten guess alas, and bits of broken glass."

Beautiful.