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Subject: JOHNSON, BUNK (1889-1949)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BUNK JOHNSON, by JONATHAN WILLIAMS            Poet Analysis         Recitation by Author     Poet's Biography
Subject(s): Jazz; Johnson, Bunk (1889-1949)


BUNK JOHNSON, by JONATHAN WILLIAMS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Last Line: Fading out white %before day
Subject(s): Johnson, Bunk (1889-1949)


BUNK JOHNSON BLOWING, by MURIEL RUKEYSER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: They found him in the fields and called him back to music
Last Line: We three slid down that san francisco hill
Subject(s): Jazz; Johnson, Bunk (1889-1949); Ledbetter, Huddie [leadbelly] (1888-1949; Music & Musicians; Leadbelly


BUNK JOHNSON BLOWING, by MURIEL RUKEYSER    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: They found him in the fields and called him back to music
Last Line: We three slid down that san francisco hill
Subject(s): Jazz; Johnson, Bunk (1889-1949); Ledbetter, Huddie [leadbelly] (1888-1949; Music And Musicians


BUNK JOHNSON'S GRAVE AT NEW IBERIA, by JONATHAN WILLIAMS            Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Mr. Weeks, please don't bury me among them
Subject(s): Graves; Jazz; Johnson, Bunk (1889-1949); Music & Musicians; Tombs; Tombstones


BUNK JOHNSON'S GRAVE AT NEW IBERIA, by JONATHAN WILLIAMS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Mr. Weeks, please don't bury me among them
Subject(s): Graves; Jazz; Johnson, Bunk (1889-1949); Music And Musicians


OL' BUNK'S BAND, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS            Poet Analysis         Recitation by Author     Poet's Biography
First Line: These are men! The gaunt, unforesold, the vocal
Last Line: These are men, men, men
Subject(s): Bands; Jazz; Johnson, Bunk (1889-1949); Music & Musicians; Orchestras


OL' BUNK'S BAND, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: These are men! The gaunt, unforesold, the vocal
Last Line: Need no more! These are men! %men
Subject(s): Bands; Jazz; Johnson, Bunk (1889-1949); Music And Musicians