An ode to my favorite music

Karis Rogerson
2 min readNov 2, 2021

I’m neither a musician, nor a composer, nor a singer. I’m not someone to whom the creation and propagation of music comes naturally. In fact, when I sing, it’s less music and more squawking. Unpleasant!

But when others create music? When my girls Taylor Swift, Adele, Olivia Rodrgio sing? It brings tears to my eyes, and not because my ears hurt. Their voices are rich, soothing, delicate, emotional. The words they croon are…well, let’s be real, they’re a little angsty and a little emotional and, frankly, that’s what I’m looking for in music. I’m a lot angsty and a lot emotional, so…

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Karis Rogerson

Writer. Reader. American. Canadian. Pseudo-Italian. Auburn. Mentally ill. Head in a book.📍NYC 💜 Trieste