Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ROUND MIDNIGHT, by JR. WILLIAM J. HARRIS First Line: Black as hell's chimney Last Line: Bed clothes, knees to nose Subject(s): African Americans - Song And Music; Jazz; Music And Musicians; Parker, Charlie ("bird") (1920-1955) | ||||||||
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