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[bodytext] => Escaping my human condition Drifting through filtered rays Easing closer and closer to the stage Jazzman about to dally Moans of sassy tragedy and twilight procession As a tiger crouching on ivory and brass Broken shadows dancing Quite ashes on the floor Where one's are made of opposites They're calling out for more Among cigar tunes in a straight-gin sky Ushering maidens to line the bar Misbehaved notes among rhythm and riff Jazzman hunkering way down Wails of sax curdles and epileptic frenzy Muddy waters round' my feet Deaf mute waiters among dim lit smoke curls Gathering watered down bourbon and scotch Hushing faintness crashing gainst' the walls Dionysus oscillating among smoke bllows Final slips and then slides, replete on his fruit Unbridled and tamed Jazzman Descends with a wobble In silence, lays down his lute [comments] => 2 [counter] => 189 [topic] => 44 [informant] => countrydoc1015 [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => Nostalgic )
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