Music – Eli Evans

Waiting Out the Clock

Imagine an elderly person, perhaps near death, having a heartfelt conversation with a stubborn clock that keeps chiming

My wife Olga and I have matching tattoos on the back of our necks — there’s a connection to music, and each other.

I’ve had a complicated relationship with music. This was going to be a short post about why I compose, but it turned into a memoir. #longreads