“Ahmad Jamal’s Piano Comes Home” – a poem by Robert Gibb
Some assembly required,
It might have said on that
Half-ton worth of furniture
Dollied from the back
July 11th, 2025
Some assembly required,
It might have said on that
Half-ton worth of furniture
Dollied from the back
July 11th, 2025
That massive blind face, rough hewn
As any one of Michelangelo’s Captives,
Fills the cover of his first Columbia LP.
White beard. Capped head.
The cloak a part of the costume he wore
As “the Viking of 6th Avenue,”
May 2nd, 2020
Twenty-eight poets contribute 37 poems to the Jerry Jazz Musician Fall Poetry Collection, living proof that the energy and spirit of jazz is alive — and quite well.
(Featuring the art of Russell Dupont)
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...November 11th, 2019
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”4tet at Fiesta” by Catherine Lee
The Sunday Poem is published weekly, and strives to include the poet reading their work.... Catherine Lee reads her poem at its conclusion
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