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Subject: DAVIS, MILES (1926-1991) Matches Found: 28 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AM/TRAK, by AMIRI BARAKA Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Trane / trane, history love scream on Alternate Author Name(s): Jones, Leroi Subject(s): African Americans - Song & Music; Coltrane, John (1926-1967); Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Jazz; Music & Musicians AM/TRAK, by AMIRI BARAKA Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Trane %trane, history love scream on Last Line: As rightly %burning Alternate Author Name(s): Jones, Leroi Subject(s): African Americans - Song And Music; Coltrane, John (1926-1967); Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Jazz; Music And Musicians AT THE STRONGHOLD, by LAWSON FUSAO INADA Poem Source First Line: Miles is so sufficient Last Line: In my own, in my own, %wisdom and dignity %as a man Subject(s): Ancestors And Ancestry; Asian Americans - Japanese; Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Music And Musicians BAPTISM, by KATE GREEN Poem Source First Line: Miles davis on the stereo and snow falling down between the Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991) BLACK ORCHID, by DAVID RUSSELL JAUSS Poem Source First Line: Tonight he's playing the black orchid Last Line: It's not august, it's not new york, %and he is not dying Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Jazz; Music And Musicians BLUES FOR THE LONELY, by JEREMY ROBSON Poem Source First Line: Now the birds begin to crow. It is time for them to crow Last Line: The silence and the hundred questions illuminated in the sky Subject(s): Blues (music); Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Jazz; Music And Musicians FEBRUARY ETUDE, by STEVEN P. SCHNEIDER Poem Source First Line: You went out and bought the essence of miles davis Last Line: Listen, the prince is blowing his horn Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991); February FIFTIES, by MARVIN BELL Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Miles davis is on a night off Last Line: Miles has started to use a mute %on all standards Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Jazz; Music And Musicians FOR MILES, by GREGORY NUNZIO CORSO Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Your sound is faultless Last Line: Yet unimaginable score? Alternate Author Name(s): Corso, Gregory Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Jazz; Music & Musicians FROM STAR TO SUN WE ARE GOING, by FATISHA Poem Source First Line: The out-sane men have walked Last Line: Our habitat into the sun! Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Jazz; Music And Musicians HEAVEN BIRD, by LENARD DUANE MOORE Poem Source First Line: Miles davis' trumpet Last Line: His blessing %now, now, now, %brazing the eardrum %at black hawk %blaring back blackbird's %wordless Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991) HERO, by WILLIAM CORBETT Poem Source First Line: Miles. Birdland 1959. At first he Last Line: On applause. Turn blue. So cool %we'd take his shit for a sacrament Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991) LISTENING TO MILES DAVIS, by RICHARD TERRILL Poem Source First Line: Someone told me once Last Line: If they're really good ideas, they'll come back to you Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991) LIVE EVIL: THE MILES DAVIS POEMS: SONNY ROLLINS' CALLIN', by RICHARD STEVENSON Poem Source First Line: Wynton, paul, j.J., %jimmy cobb and I Last Line: As he pushed the plunger home, %yeah. God is sonny's real jones Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Music And Musicians LIVE EVIL: THE MILES DAVIS POEMS: THE KIX INCIDENT, by RICHARD STEVENSON Poem Source First Line: The spring of '81. I'm really back, %ready to play in public again Last Line: But, man, I was back; I was all the way home Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Music And Musicians MILES DAVIS, by DAVID BRESKIN Poem Source First Line: Funk so deep you were half the time Last Line: Bankers in suits, with polished horns Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991) MILES DAVIS, by THOMAS WILLARD CLARK Poem Source First Line: Squeaks through Alternate Author Name(s): Clark, Tom Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991) MILES DAVIS, by LAWSON FUSAO INADA Poem Source First Line: Miles' house (quite unexpectedly some say) Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991) MILES DAVIS AND ELIZABETH BISHOP FAKE THE BREAK, by CHARLES PENZEL WRIGHT JR. Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Those two dark syllables, begin Last Line: A tune we've yet to turn to, %its syllables scrubbed in light, its vestibules empty Alternate Author Name(s): Wright, Charles Subject(s): Bishop, Elizabeth (1911-1979); Davis, Miles (1926-1991) MILES DAVIS PLAYS 'SKETCHES OF SPAIN', by BARRY SPACKS Poem Source First Line: His trumpet insinuates Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991) MILES WEEPING, by MICHAEL WATERS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: To hear miles weep %for the first time, the notes bent Last Line: Those ineluctable fragments. To be up against. %koh samui thailand Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Music And Musicians MOSES AND THE TEN COMMANDMENTS, by PHILIP S. BRYANT Poem Source First Line: He held the %record album high Last Line: And even now %I still do Subject(s): African Americans - Song And Music; Bible; Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Music And Musicians; Preaching And Preachers; Sermons; Ten Commandments ODE TO LANGUAGE, by ROBERT KELLY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: To put on shoes and be sophisticated Last Line: In san francisco. Only you %are ever different Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Jazz; Music And Musicians; Women OF MILES DAVIS, by WILLIAM FORD Poem Source First Line: The pop-out eyes belong to baldwin Last Line: Nameless, we think, but for the music-%with bird close by and trane coming on Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Jazz; Music And Musicians PROTHALAMION: OF MY BROTHER IN LOS ANGELES, by DEBRA KANG DEAN Poem Source First Line: For the romans, one test of a man's faith Last Line: Honey, get it while you can Alternate Author Name(s): Dean, Debi Kang Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Music And Musicians; Singing And Singers SHHH, by MICHAEL WATERS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The language that remains unspoken, often Last Line: To the tires' susurration on the sodden leaves, & the slow, %unbroken seeping-upward of the combo. S Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Language; Music And Musicians; Silence SOLEDAD, by ROBERT EARL HAYDEN Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Naked, he lies in the blinded room Last Line: Oh swings: beyond complete immortal now. Subject(s): African Americans - Women; Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Holiday, Billie (1915-1959); Jazz; Music & Musicians; Singing & Singers; Songs THE FIFTIES, by MARVIN BELL Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Miles davis is on a night off Subject(s): Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Jazz; Music & Musicians |
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