Visit with Jack @
Blue Train
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Trane doin' the
blues
on a 8:05 time
track
Woah, watch out
Jack
we shufflin'
sidewalk
one way wino talk
at the corner
store shop
like long gone
soda pop
dried up crumbs
left behind
bird flew South
blasted blind
home trees got
ground bound
blinkin'
bulldozer break sound
but thru open
window pane
you can hear horn
"Blue Train"
won't ya join me
Jack?
meet me on
Belles' Island
in a lil' while
we'll sit by
graffiti pile
have a smoke
tell a joke
you wine
I'll coffee &
cream
we'll beam dream
'bout good ole
Bird
Monk & funk of
beat street
when you were
shuffle loafin'
on the blue Trane
track
in downtown
dippity dat
Jack put on your
hat
the bird fell out
jammin'
hard hat man
slammin'
chain saw
blade raw
timber comin'
down
in this Southern
town
by the riverbank
of Belle Isle
goin' down, no
joke, no clown
you in a box
cracker jacks?
I the fox
beat child
in the wild
see ya 'round
midnight
at the train
bridge
at hobo hang
by the ridge
we'll share a
smoke
or two,
three...one
"On the Road"
while jazz joint
smokin' up "Blue
Train"
you can read the
lead
Mexico City Blues
if you choose
chorus 239 catch
the shadow mimes
while "wail
wop"..Charlie bursts us
did you remember
your line Jack?
"A great musician
and a great creator of forms"
see ya in heaven
@ eleven handsome
a doll...I'll
remain paintin' ruby lips
slightly parted
waitin' for the
words
rollin' off a
lover's tongue.
