[Rook]

in my case...I would think at various Points of my Life, some songs were rites of Passage...to me..

~ Living on a Prayer....Bon Jovi {Mums divorce theme for my closed-knit 3 people family}

~ Foolish Beat .... Debbie Gibson {I had a few Emo Moments post-breakups}

~ I would die 4 U....Prince

~ Ghost...Indigo Girls

~ This used to be My playground...Madonna{I really had to get off that fucking Island after that one}

~ Rain...Madonna {like I said..Emo}

~ In This Life ...Madonna {I lost 2 very close biological uncles to AIDS/HIV related Infections, one was part of the precious few, at the time, who knew I was queer}

~ Solamente Tu ...Rawy {Menudo....shhhhh.....be glad i'm admitting this one}

~ Burbujas de Amor ... Juan Luis guerra y grupo 4:40 {My high school sweety, to this very day has that in her favorites file on some compilation mp3 thing, we used to Dance this one a lot}

~ simplemente Amigos....ana Gabriel...{long story}


~ Evidencias ...Ana Gabriel...{ditto}

~ There's no Easy Way Out...Rocky IV soundtrack {I played this corny shit a lot while adjusting to Dialysis}

~ Yes, I am....Melissa Etheridge {one of 2 I close my eyes and remember a certain stubborn someone}

~ I'm the Only one...Melissa{ditto}

~ You're still the One ...Shania Twain {longtime Torch}

~ Joking ...Indigo Girls {I loved how my friends played this a lot after I "came out"}

~ Preciosa....Marc Anthony {the only other song that moves me to Tears besides "En Mi Viejo San Juan"}

~ En Mi Viejo San Juan .....Noel Estrada{I sang this while sitting on the Pier, sunset, the day before I left the Island, after sunset, and bawling, I left a chunk of my hair in the rocks}

~ My baby You...Marc Anthony {reminds me of my boi, never mind it's a song for his daughter..sheesh}