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02/28/2011
DOMA: The way it looked on the day
9/10/1996: It was my seventeenth birthday, and I was peeved my parents were dragging their feet about whether or not I could go to a Dave Matthews concert one night later. I was hardly even aware of the national developments which would obstruct my life, my love, and my marriage long after the band's eight-minute "Tripping Billies" encore:
My parents eventually relented, and I saw that DMB show. My government is still finding the way to a remedy.
♪ I can't believe that we would
Lie in our graves
Wondering if we had
Spent our living days well
I can't believe that we would
Lie in our graves
Dreaming of things that we
Might have been... ♪
