Paul Simon: Mother and Child Reunion Meaning

Song Released: 1972
Mother and Child Reunion Lyrics
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My favorite Paul Simon song. You're spot on. The title came from an item on the menu of a Chinese Restaurant. Paul even wrote a check to the restaurant. He did the same, to a preacher, for "Bridge Over Troubled Water."
Oprah Winfrey attempted to get him to admit he is a genius. She failed. He merely stated that he was smart and could figure things out. He lied--he's a genius.... -
In jewish faith you do not follow beef with cows milk..because when you digest them and go to the toilet ie:motion.. they are joined in a sad way
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Paul Simon got the name from a menu item in a Chinese restaurant, where the chef had combined chicken and egg.
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