I sat for hours playing Bessie Smith on the piano. Title: Birthday Blues Psalms 49: A Twang of Wisdom and Feathered Protest
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Bolded headings were? Was there before?; affects so Was "actual," joy! Thank you for reading! Which part of the poem resonates with you? Share your thoughts! Please leave a comment. Copyright 2025 K.A. Smith
By K.A. Smith5 months ago in Poets
