“In the process of writing this song I was made to look deeply into the nature of optimism in the face of dire facts. Is optimism naiive, simplistic? Does it require living behind rose-colored glasses in denial of the truth? After all, how can any of us feel hopeful about our earth’s ecosystem and how it is trending?” Singer and song-writer Gayan Macher offers up his new song, “Earth on Fire, Hearts on Ice” and shares the moving story behind its creation.
