Jazz - Pleiades

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Just listen to Satchmo,
      Jams by Duke Ellington,
    James Clay's moving tenor
  John Coltrane's fine Post-Bop
       Joyous uptempo tunes...
         Jiggle hips like Jello!
   Jump and jive, why don't cha?




Pleiades 2 Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Joseph May
Date written: 10/15/2020

Note: "Satchmo" is the nickname of late, great Jazz legend, Louis Armstrong.

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Jenna Logan

Date: 10/15/2020 2:58:00 PM

Very cute and apt lines, Edward.

Edward Ibeh
Date: 10/15/2020 3:34:00 PM

Thank you very much, Jenna:-) Most appreciated.