Thursday, August 29, 2013

Why this smoke? Why this mist?

Why this smoke ?
Why this mist?

Hey!
Are you crying?
Happy tears?

God knows...
me knows not...

Only like Coleman
This lovely morn as lands,
Don't you realise,
When your heart is on fire
Smoke gets you, and the cool air?

(Note: on a song by Coleman Hawkins...)

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