Poetry Explorer

Classic and Contemporary Poetry

MINGUS AT THE SHOWPLACE, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen
Alternate Author Name(s): Matthews, William Procter
Subject(s): Bars & Bartenders; Jazz; Mingus, Charles (1922-1979); Music & Musicians; Pubs; Taverns; Saloons




View Poem Text


Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!


Other Poems of Interest...



Home: PoetryExplorer.net