"Rainbow Connection" - Kermit The Frog (The Muppet Movie) This song came to mind over 4-months ago, but at the time I didn't know what to write about so I just left it lost in my drafts until now. It popped back in my head after a very old friend posted a very old picture of us the other day on Facebook. We were standing side by side against a wall full of kids' drawings. He was wearing a yellow-striped shirt while I was dressed in red and white. I look like a candy cane; a happy candy cane at that, complete with a red clip over my mushroom-cut hair and the cheesiest smile on my face. Yet sadly, I don't even remember taking this picture at all. Beneath the Polaroid was the date 1984/5, his name, my name, the name of our teacher and the wrong school crossed out with the right school written just above it. I stared at it for a long minute and thought, "Wow even though the memory of this left me, it was definitely me alright...a me I had almost forgotten about u...
A song pops up in my head in bed, carrying with it a memory that may not always be described in words. So the music in it of itself allows me to tell my stories. This is my writer's pen. This is my '3' and my 'M'. This is my passion in life; my blog; my light and though it may occasionally lose its shine, it will never completely leave me in the dark.