Article: Beyond Honey Soul Body and Rose.(Poem)

 
Beyond Honey Soul Body and Rose 
 
   1. 
   If it's true jazzmen hurt a load 
   of women like gods playing 
   double-time to a packed house 
   then it's true a certain kind 
   of woman hurts for jazz because 
   I know Rebecca Geraldine 
   slips in says all Charlie has 
   is a horn and a habit I come 
   in third Doris Sydnor 
   lipsticked a hatcheck girl 
   on Radha Street five years you 
   blow both coasts before moving 
   past me in 1950 to fabulous 
   end-of-the-story Chan 
 
   2. 
   I don't know myself I am 
   white couldn't have not been 
   native american black brown 
   your tunes stagger me speak 
   creole if I were mixed they'd 
   call me an issue in ...

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