Tag: music
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“And I know a fatherWho had a sonHe longed to tell him all the reasonsFor the things he’d doneHe came a long wayJust to explainHe kissed his boy as he lay sleepingThen he turned around and headed home again…” Slip Slidin’ Away by Paul Simon I was 12 years old the year that Paul Simon’s…
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The first time I heard ‘Counting Stars‘, written by One Republic guitarist Ryan Tedder, I heard the lyric: EVERYTHING THAT KILLS ME, MAKES ME FEEL ALIVE and I felt validated. While all art is subject to individual interpretation, in my mind this song translated an understanding of my love/hate relationship with my oft rampant wild side and…
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“I’m tired. Can I just be tired? Without piling on all sad and scared and out of time. I’m wild. Can I just be wild? Without feeling like I’m failing and I’m losing my mind…” Broken and Beautiful Songwriters: Alecia B. Moore / John Mcdaid / Steve MacBroken & Beautiful lyrics © Concord Music Publishing…