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monday song #38: pr(ol)og(ue) in heaven

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] a beginning. the spark before the flame. the inhale before the exhale. a moment’s peace, balanced on the edge of the unknown, and then tumbling forward, falling, plummeting down, eyes tight closed but catching glimpses all the same, flashes of recognition, but they’re gone too fast, like a [...]

monday song #17: a great fall

[Audio clip: view full post to listen]   number 17. dave balon’s number. he scored four goals against the north stars in the first ranger game i ever saw. he became my favorite. my brothers laughed, cause he was not a star. he had a comb-over. i meant this as a random reference, until i [...]

monday song #3: birthday (part one)

[Audio clip: view full post to listen]   number three.  the guts of this song – chords, melody, the phrase “it’s your birthday” – came to me a couple years ago on a family camping trip, playing it over and over by the campfire. i imagined paul mccartney singing it, solo, with an acoustic guitar, [...]