My first exposure to Fur Elise at the Bronx music school atop a hill off Kingsbridge Road; the sweet Russian emigre who ushered in lessons, followed by the authoritarian German teacher who pounded every beat of Beethoven's beautiful composition turning it into a robotic exercise. Her march-like punctuations evoked high kicking German soldiers parading through the streets of Nazi Germany.
At the young of age of seven, Jill's mother Eve takes her for regular sessions to a child psychologist for treatment of her anxiety, which only makes her behavior worse. When she reaches her teens, she starts drinking and then smoking marijuana with
Asa D Seeley, a young Afro American man, shares his struggle to leave his past behind as he reaches for his future. In his one-of-a-kind style, he searches for answers...from the visible & invisible. A Memoir in Poetical/Prose form.
Sepsis knocked her down and out. Faith, hope, and gave her the strength to get back on her feet. I am a Runner She fought the river of death They said she'd never run again
She proved them wrong...
