Thelonious Monk performs at the Marquee Club in London, March 14, 1965. This excerpt of the performance was shown on Jazz 625, one of the first programs broadcast on BBC2.
The thing about new blooms is that they tend to bleed— / Those petals birthed / hugging close / that come warmer weather are tricked into jumping away...
I spent a good part of my childhood at home staring outside my bedroom window, following the trail of planes approaching the nearby Paris airport in the sky from my banlieue. I envied the passengers...