Posts tagged "christmas"
I have been struck, as a bell, to Christmas music again this year. It is potent and it is everywhere. Playing the soundtrack to my shopping, carrying me to and from work, reverberating off our living room walls. I cannot offer much in the wake of the past week, but I can offer songs that tell a story of hope. rejoice, rejoice disperse the gloomy clouds of night-- and death's dark...
This Kinfolk is particularly sentimental for me. For a few reasons. One, because the piece I wrote is particularly sentimental. After being away from it for a few months now, re-reading it made me cry-- maybe not so surprisingly. It's a joy to be able to write about my family, and the great parenting of my mom and dad which fostered this unique dynamic between my sisters and me. There are powerful...