Leonard Pitts: Springsteen wrestles with death

Bruce Springsteen is wrestling with death.You hear him as you float high above leafless trees dusted with snow. The scene, captured in creamy tones of black and white, is one of beauty almost unbearably elegiac, sacred in its stillness. Then he speaks, giving words to a truth all too familiar to anyone who has lived long enough to see skin grow loose and hair turn thin and gray.“Age,” he says. “Age brings perspective and the fine clarity one gets at midnight on the tracks, look