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HE playlist, Song Three (Jackson’s song): “My Love is Your Love,” Whitney Houston

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For song three, I’m choosing a song for Jackson which I think sums up how he feels about Oren and how he sees their love as reciprocal , their relationship as unbreakable. If tomorrow is judgment day And I'm standing on the front line And the Lord asks me what I did with my life I will say I spent it with you Oren is not just Jackson’s first love; he is his personal hero; Jackson sees Oren as his everything, loving Oren as his highest calling. If I lose my fame and fortune (really don't matter) And I'm homeless on the street (on the street oh Lord) And I'm sleeping in Grand Central Station (okay) It's okay if you're sleeping with me Oren relates this anecdote: We slept in Jackson’s truck last night at the edge of campus, which was still and dark by the time we arrived. “Are you sure this is OK?” I asked Jackson. “Are you sure you’re , OK? Do you need anything?” The calm I had felt as we left Locust Hollow behind now disappeared in the crampe...