Monthly Archives: March 2019

Dear Clarence, It’s a year today since you moved out of this life and into the next. I remember your calmness when you left the world. The way your eyes twinkled at the end. Your words were full of love, and we surrounded you with everything we had, holding onto you until the last moment.Continue reading “Since You’ve Been Gone”

I have failed you. Today at choir, I tried to do exactly what you do every Saturday. Sing enthusiastically, learn the part, and then record it for altos who like to practice during the week. I didn’t get the job done. In my defense, which is a poor one, I have a bad cold andContinue reading “Dear Lois (A Community Choir Lament)”