“Rise Up” You’re broken down and tired Of living life on a merry-go-round And you can’t find the fighter But I see it in you so we gonna walk it out And move mountains We gonna walk it out And move mountains And I’ll rise up I’ll rise like the day I’ll rise up I’ll…
Music: Safe and Sound
I remember tears streaming down your face When I said, “I’ll never let you go” When all those shadows almost killed your light I remember you said, “Don’t leave me here alone” But all that’s dead and gone and passed tonight Just close your eyes The sun is going down You’ll be alright No one…
Music: Shadow Preachers
You got those scissors from the drawer You never dug so deep before If I stop trying, we start dying You’re cutting me out, baby who you fighting? Who you fighting? Who you fighting? You make we wanna love, hate, cry, take, every part of you You make me wanna scream, burn, touch, learn, every…
Grease: Rizzo the Anti-heroine Heroine
I love musicals (though I’m partial to operas), so I didn’t miss Grease Live. As much as I was skeptical; after all I literally watched thirty seconds of the live Sound of Music a few years back before I turned away in disgust, I was looking forward to it. Boy, am I glad I tuned…
My Sappy Songs
I love listening to music when I’m writing. A couple I’ve added lately and which I think goes well with my current manuscript are Ron Pope’s A Drop in the Ocean, and this cover for Clarity. So sappy and so sweet. I’m a sucker for it.
