Lady Day Poems - Poems about Lady Day

Bars of misfortune singing dark memories Nightmares once stillborn —beguiling again (Dreamsleep: March, 2023)...

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she came in discreet way to me and asked me are you going with me? negligent and rude I told her I can't, sorry, but I have so many laundry and so many bills to be paid without delay but certainly for sure I'll release myself, only to have a little patience she sat down on a chair and said there is no problem I'm waiting solve...

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ELEGY FOR LADY DAY 'For all we know, this may be only be a dream We come and go like the ripples on a stream' Thus it was you sang with body wracked and failing Yet with that unmistakable voice and phrasing Lady Day we'll never be the same With such an ache of loss in our heart and soul But we'll...

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my woman pours out hunger like monsoon rain come down to drown both wind and world in melancholy memories before the dreams went dry before the fade to funk stripped withered rhythms from her trunk her blue/black/smile still draws you down below firm breasts to pleasured space - wet with wandering warm-scented words wrapped brother-tight...

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Lady Day - In love with you I fell! After devouring Strange Fruit Your personal interminable hell - On stage, ending of every performance, You cried, Because it assaulted you Profoundly inside. Beautiful Lady - You should be crowned For your illustrious voice, Treasure unbound. Inspired by Billie Holiday. A. Green...

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