Wonderer
There are several translations of this Rumi poem. This version is the one sung in this particular youtube video. Listen to this and you will know the song by heart and maybe you will find yourself...
View ArticleHey, That’s No Way To Say Goodbye
It was the mid 1980s and for the sum total of one evening I thought I was in love with him. But most of the time we were just very good friends. His name was Stan Easton. I was in nursing school. My...
View ArticleI Can See Your Halo
For those of you who follow this blog regularly, the Chinese five element blog post on water has been deleted and the series has been scrapped for now. There are some copyright issues so until such...
View ArticleLight ‘O Mine
In honor of my friend Luana, who inspired me to sing this song yesterday. In honor of my birthday today! In honor of all of YOUR birthdays! Whoever you are, wherever you are, let yourself shine from...
View ArticleAugust Rush
Listen, can you hear it? The music I can hear it everywhere In the wind In the air In the light It’s all around us All you have to do is open yourself up. All you have to do is listen. Opening Lines...
View ArticleBelieve
Kahlil Gibran has said the deeper that sorrow cuts into your being the more joy you can contain. And so it is, as we weave through this crazy thing called life, that sometimes sorrow does run deep but...
View ArticleHeart Desires
What about love? Deeply, passionately enamored with something, anything Love will find you in the innocence of night and re-kindle that spark The very scent of desire wafts about your nose and...
View ArticleSuzanne
I posted the lyrics to Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” a few weeks ago. Fran, one of my blog readers, reminded me of another one of his songs, “Suzanne”. Lyrics below and a youtube video from 1976 with...
View ArticleFor Free
Joni Mitchell wrote a song “For Free” many years ago. It was the song about the sax (?) player, playing on a noisy street corner. A song of how everyone passed his music by. That song left an...
View ArticleThe Prayer
Something magical happens when I experience something that is such a display of splendor for the first time. It stirs the embers of my Eternal Home. The fires lit, I remember … nothing, not a thing...
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