Found language piece. Language taken from NY Times article “A Pianist’s Escalating Insurgency” [3/14/12]

Sometimes music is the key.

A poem of a woman singing the blues about a man she loved.

Caught in a Moment new illustrated haiku. Painting and poetry. Food for the soul.

A must read book about the legendary Louis Armstrong!

Highly experimental haikus. Spaced out poetry for the curious mind.

A brief interpetation of the character Sonny from the great, James Baldwin’s "Sonny’s Blues"

This is a dedication poem for the late Billie Holiday. Ms Holiday was an artistic jazz singer who died on July 17, 1959. Diana ross portrayed her in a movie called Lady that Sings The Blues. This movie was made in 1972 before I was born but I love it and have admired Billie holiday ever since then.

Michelle Beanch.

A short poem.