A SONG OF HOPE IN THE AFTERMATH

A few years ago, I had the great joy of writing lyrics to and for the beautiful melodies of my friend, the jazz composer and pianist Bert Seager. This one seems heart-breakingly appropriate in the current moment. ANTHEM Last night I heard the music Songs from a broken heart Out of a ravaged city Where…

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POP UP MEMORIALS IN BOSTON

I’ve been walking into walls the past few days, trying to make myself believe that Boston was a target of terrorism — is a target of terrorism. I had to watch that video 20 times for it to sink in: The plume of white smoke, the screams, the second explosion, the heroic rush to rescue.…

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