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Past and Memory

Something I posted a year ago, that a friend just helped me revisit: “‘The past’ is mostly a vague and largely unreliable (but terribly necessary) collection of subjective cognizance and memory. And...

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Music is Serendipity, Song is Remembrance

Music, to me, is about serendipity. An accidental meeting between circumstance and art, such that who knows where circumstance ends and art begins? And really, what does it matter? It happened. That...

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Au Revoir, les Enfants

Just chatted with one of my former students. It’s surprising how vividly she remembers being in my class – recalling details I have since relegated to the back of my mind. Of course, I want to believe...

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You Are By Accident (A Letter to Another Me)

Dear Me (age undefined), You are the coffee, sometimes. The burn is what I remember, and the chill of a morning not yet lit with logic. For you, I grip my mug a little tighter. You are the pavement,...

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