From "Negro League Baseball": Mother and Father and other frank nouns flow between freedoms in this stream of conscious dispersal. Rather than say they are musical say: They are music. I mean we say we mean it because it feels nice to mean anything - it feels childlike a newborn lost in a beautiful cave on the way to behavior - It feels and fields and home and safe only saved, like a packet of foreign sugar back pocket cafe good nigger swagger - wait. Harmony Holiday was born in Waterloo, Iowa in 1982. Her father was Northern Soul singer Jimmy Holiday. She is an MFA student at Columbia University.