intro-duce the Man. Martin Luther King foto assemblages ... patient preacher man
. Martin Luther King. Alabama ... magic of the saxophone,. Thelonius intones.
Riffs (2) Plink-a-plink-a-plonk! Plink-a-plink-a-plonk! went Monk's tune Tinkling pianos intro-duce the Man Martin Luther King foto assemblages shattered visions muted dizzy trumpets play resilient notes rock hard endurance patient preacher man Martin Luther King. Alabama bigots turn loose the dogs bring out the water hoses of the system racism rains. It be Hoove/r dirty skirts and all called in the hit squad. The Prince of Peace is gone! Sang Nina... Yeah, he's gone (sister Simone) but spirits linger/long beyond Memphis sanitation worker's strike and rabid dogs above that Mississippi axe aROUSEal magic of the saxophone, Thelonius intones ...the Prince of Peace is gone. raulrsalinas, "Riffs (2)" from East of the Freeway: Reflections de Mi Pueblo, Red Samon Press, Austin, Texas 1995.
