These Things Too

When Allen died in 1997 a local record store in Indianapolis held a memorial and people were invited to speak. I wrote a poem about my en...

"Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt. That's morality, that's ...

If I ever meet Paul Simon I have one question for him. I want to know if, after writing the line "The Mississippi Delta was shining ...

Playing chess with Domino in England A pawn I took for granted won the game My kingdom toppled in an instant The queen and her bishops...

For no reason I can fathom - I love how the brain works - this morning I was struck by how two great songs suddenly seemed related in som...

“I’d spent five hours that morning trying to write a song that was meaningful and good, and I finally gave up and lay down. Then, “Nowhere...