Tag Archives: Joni Mitchell

Silenced

Posted on June 28, 2015 by vanbytheriver

According to longtime friend David Crosby, Joni Mitchell suffered a brain aneurysm in late March, and has not been able to speak since. “Nobody found her for a while. She took a terrible hit,” Crosby says. To me, she represents … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspiration, Music, Writing | Tagged Brain Aneurysm, Canada, David Crosby, Folk Music, Joni Mitchell, Let's Sing Out, Poetry, Songwriter, Urge for Going | 33 Comments

River

Posted on November 23, 2014 by vanbytheriver

As we approach the season of holiday joy, I can’t help but think about those who are suffering, struggling to survive, for any number of personal challenges. I have had seasons like that. I remember. These can be some of … Continue reading →