setting of text by James Baldwin (3′)
for solo voice or SATB chorus & piano;
choral premiere, Malverne Community Presbyterian Church 11/15/98
solo premiere, Helene Williams & composer, Hofstra (LICA) 1/17/99
also sung by Faith Steinsnyder with composer at piano
8/16/09, 8/20/09, 8/8/10, 1/23/11 (Lehrman birthday concerts)