For the Sake of the Song: Jess Williamson “Wind On Tin”

For the Sake of the Song: Jess Williamson “Wind On Tin”

There’s a certain solitude that takes place towards dusk in the American southwest. If you stand in one spot long enough, amidst the scrub and dust, you’ll likely hear no sound except the air and your own breath. No trees are around to rustle and with the sun going down, most animals that are out and about are either too tiny or stealthy to make a peep. After the funeral of a loved one, Jess Williamson heard that breeze. Ruminating on death and …