“And it seems to me you lived your life, like a candle in the wind. Never knowing who to cling to when the rain set in. And I would’ve liked to know you, but I was just a kid. Your candle burned out long before your legend ever did. Loneliness was tough, the toughest role… Continue reading Candles in the Wind
Category: loss
Homeward Bound
“But all my words come back to me, in shades of mediocrity. Like emptiness in harmony, I need someone to comfort me. Homeward bound, I wish I was homeward bound. Home where my thought’s escaping, home where my music’s playing. Home where my love lies waiting silently for me, silently for me.” It’s Thanksgiving Week… Continue reading Homeward Bound
Like A Rolling Stone
When you ain’t got nothing, you got nothing to lose. You’re invisible now, you got no secrets to conceal. How does it feel to be on your own? With no direction home, like a complete unknown. Like a rolling stone. This week has been a tough one, dealing with loss of life from across the… Continue reading Like A Rolling Stone
She’s My Mother
“She’ll take you in, feed your friends. Her open arms are welcoming. She’ll rub your back all night when you’re crying, she’ll listen to you tell your story. Hold your fear and all your worries, help you find the truth when they’re all lying. Even when it’s hopeless, she keeps trying. She’s your mother, you… Continue reading She’s My Mother
Won’t Ask for Promises
“I won’t ask for promises, so you don’t have to lie. We’ve both played that game before, say I love you then say goodbye. I’m not talking about moving in and I don’t wanna change your life. But there’s a warm wind blowing, the stars are out and I’d really love to see you tonight.”… Continue reading Won’t Ask for Promises
A Lonely Boy
“In the summer of ’65, his mother brought him a sister. And she told him, we must attend to her needs, she’s so much younger than you. Well, he ran down the hall and he cried, oh how could his parents have lied? When they said he was their only son, he thought he was… Continue reading A Lonely Boy