Monday, May 28, 2018

Heartlight--I remember this song well from hearing it in my friends' car when she drove me back to Penn every Monday after weekends at their place.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBDj4Rlyr28 They used to say it's a reference to a real"heartlight" in hospital, but that's not so. At that time, I hadn't hit the life crisis that got me writing poetry, and music was just "sound track" while the few friends I had talked about whatever in their cars. I wasn't that intimately involved in the arts, and was just biding time taking courses while waiting to finish courses and go home. I really wasn't thinking very much except in class, later pol. sci.classes, and I didn't yet have a cause and a life and death need to write. kmk 5-28-2018

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