A Few Figs from Thistles (2019) After the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Milay I. First Fig II. The Unexplorer III. Second Fig Ob.Clar.Pno Commissioned by Ian Wisekal, Jason Shafer, and the Lamont School of Music Premiered by Ian Wisekal, Jason Shafer, and Joshua Sawickie, February 2019