tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737268075572482842.post1787903464890814387..comments2023-10-29T04:33:48.167-05:00Comments on daddyBstrong: Langston Hughes' Weary BluesMac Daddy Tribute Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01483912561779369669noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737268075572482842.post-2206757339135751882009-04-16T10:54:00.000-05:002009-04-16T10:54:00.000-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.XOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11769688815552592535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737268075572482842.post-35303601755779451602009-04-16T10:00:00.000-05:002009-04-16T10:00:00.000-05:00Nodiss: Thanks for coming back. Yes, you can make ...Nodiss: Thanks for coming back. Yes, you can make up your own music to the words as you read it. I did it Chicago-blues style, with the thumping backbeat.<br /><br />Truth: Thanks. I'll be checking you out at The Enclave.<br /><br />Judy: I love the repetition of thump, thump, thump. It's very appropriate for the blues. Another that gets me the honesty he uses when he says he has the blues/can't be satisfied/I ain't happy no mo/wish that I had died."<br />That is honest and a part of the catharsis: owning up to the truth so you can get some sleep.Mac Daddy Tribute Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01483912561779369669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737268075572482842.post-14859833973411817602009-04-15T14:21:00.000-05:002009-04-15T14:21:00.000-05:00I love lines like this: Thump, thump, thump, went ...I love lines like this: Thump, thump, thump, went his foot on the floor...<br /><br />Music, image, emotion, lyricism. So simple and yet so much... Wow.jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09581709224856007999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737268075572482842.post-83805627463104514092009-04-15T13:38:00.000-05:002009-04-15T13:38:00.000-05:00MacDaddy,
Great poem, Great artist.MacDaddy,<br />Great poem, Great artist.Vertishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13903351135854868487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737268075572482842.post-76792361156468606612009-04-15T09:05:00.000-05:002009-04-15T09:05:00.000-05:00Now this is a real good one.Now this is a real good one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7737268075572482842.post-38897177668049245302009-04-15T07:54:00.000-05:002009-04-15T07:54:00.000-05:00Beautiful. Reads like a song. You can feel the s...Beautiful. Reads like a song. You can feel the slow ragtime rhythms of a Scott Joplin rag.XOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11769688815552592535noreply@blogger.com