The Ecphorizer
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Last night I dreamed a wild and bluesy sonnet. I was not only with it, but in it and on it! There was this blue-striped steaming hornet Playing this humungus fuchsia cornet. His name was Ornette the group a nonette. I doubled flageolet. (My ax is clarinet!) We played a cool set — two blues gavottes, a blazing minuet by Georges Bizet transposed from A! Then a taste of Beaujolais, devoured gangs of crepe suzette, a stack of Lady Day with VP Quinichette, a nip of Chardonnay, and to settle it, a set of Sid Bechet! O lay! Man, I think that I shall never see a blues that's sonnet done other than by hungry, smoking hornets and in flatted B! ![]() Poet RUSS TRAUNSTEIN, appearing in these pages for the first time, lives and writes in Brighton, MA. More Articles by Russ Traunstein |
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