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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
COLTRANE, SYEEDA'S SING FLUTE, by JEAN VALENTINE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: To marilyn, to peter, / playing, making things: the walls, the stairs
Last Line: Up to the shins, up the eyes, / closed over
Subject(s): Children; Coltrane, John (1926-1967); Jazz; Music & Musicians; Childhood
First Line: To marilyn, to peter, / playing, making things: the walls, the stairs
Last Line: Up to the shins, up the eyes, / closed over
Subject(s): Children; Coltrane, John (1926-1967); Jazz; Music & Musicians; Childhood
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