Paul Arenson

Picture for song 'Rippling Sea' by artist 'Paul Arenson'

Rippling Sea

A poem I put to music, about the seashore at Miura Hanto

Acoustic Folk

Picture for song 'Each day is different, each day is new' by artist 'Paul Arenson'

Each day is different, each day is new

Holding on to the past that might have been but never was will prevent one from knowing what can be

Acoustic Folk

Picture for song 'The Highway Song (Monoxide Song)' by artist 'Paul Arenson'

The Highway Song (Monoxide Song)

Wrote late high school, linking the environment to love. About commitment and betrayal.

Acoustic Folk

Picture for song 'I'd like to sit down by you' by artist 'Paul Arenson'

I'd like to sit down by you

Sun crossing the room, a hoped for romance

Acoustic Folk

Picture for song 'Bar at Midnight' by artist 'Paul Arenson'

Bar at Midnight

Sitting at Holger Danske Bodega in Elsinore, Denmark, I wrote this in 1975.

Acoustic Folk

Picture for song 'There's a Lesson To be Learned in the Trees' by artist 'Paul Arenson'

There's a Lesson To be Learned in the Trees

When children die, we must be there to turn death around. It was true during the Vietnam war, and it is true today. Resist and refuse.

Acoustic Folk

Picture for song 'Go Down You Broken Old Man' by artist 'Paul Arenson'

Go Down You Broken Old Man

A song of renewal and hope

Acoustic Folk

Picture for song 'Pressures of the World' by artist 'Paul Arenson'

Pressures of the World

Written as a buffer to insulate us from the pains of growing up. Pretty funny, even now.

Acoustic Folk

Picture for song 'The Revision' by artist 'Paul Arenson'

The Revision

About Japanese government's changes to immigration law affecting Korean and other former colonial subjects and their descendnats, as well as all 'foreign' residents and continued arbitrary treatment of those who commited civil disobedience in orde

Cover Songs

Picture for song 'The Night is Young' by artist 'Paul Arenson'

The Night is Young

Just a love song, from the early 1980s.

Acoustic Folk

Picture for song '3 Months Ago' by artist 'Paul Arenson'

3 Months Ago

A love ends, a new one begins. Between these two events can seem a long time. This is a song about both loss and hope.

Acoustic Folk

Picture for song 'Spider song' by artist 'Paul Arenson'

Spider song

A failed attempt at love gave birth to this song about salvaging a friendship.

Acoustic Folk

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