Unfinished: Les Canards

I wrote this while living at my grand-mothers’ house in Rosemont, Quebec, Canada. It was written for Anne-Marie Bouchard, and was influenced by the mallard ducks that used to land in our pool back at my parents’ house in Edison, New Jersey, USA. Each fall, the ducks migrating south for the winter would stop in …

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Away!

This was written for Anne-Marie Bouchard. The English version of “L’homme Au Cœur Brisé”, however much shorter than the French version. “Away!”, says he. She shall not hurt him again. For a sunburn hurts merely once, But cancer kills a lifetime

Les Amants De Minuit

This was written for Anne-Marie Bouchard. Dans ce reflet d’arc en ciel de la vie Qui ne montre que la paume de la main Pour chaque soir que la lueur vient Les canards se rejoignent ici Je n’ai que passé des soirées Dans cet arbre sombre A me demander pourquoi Les canards sont si enchantés …

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