music, memories

[ms_radical]

So I'm sitting here at my dirty vintage wood desk, sore, hot and tired and listening to music, as usual. and I'm realizing at least half of the songs I'm listening to tonight have strong memories or specific thoughts tied to them.

Examples:The song I am listening to, "Jesus the Mexican Boy" by Iron & Wine, reminds me of a day last August, when

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[juneangel]

"Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" by The Police.

Back in the days when all C and I had was the poetry chat room, we were chatting, and he started posting the lyrics from that song...which just happened to be playing in Tulsa as he was talking about it in California.

Wow.
I'll think of more, I'm sure, when it's not 4 a.m.
Music ties in tightly with memories.

[ms_radical]

aww!!!!

[apesauce]

Anything by Tori Amos reminds me of a time when i convinced myself i was in love with some girl.

And then it died.

[rhinohumper]

The entire Garden State soundtrack reminds me of the happy time immediately before Eric moved back. Knowing that he wanted to be with me, and was willing to move half-way across America for me, and that I'd see him shortly....it still fills me with a warmth unlike anything I've ever experienced!

[ms_radical]

aww. that's darling!

[visibleducts]

Norah Jones - Come Away With Me

It was mine and Sarahs song so it has lots of memories tied with it.

[ms_radical]

that's a good song.

[honkytonkdolly]

Angel Baby by Rosie and the Originals

My sweetheart proclaimed his love for me by playing it on his show.

[ms_radical]

how sweet!!!

i would have just died.

[honkytonkdolly]

I was a puddle on the floor ;)