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When I’m feeling down,
Darkness all around,
Music picks me up.
All is safe and sound.
Jazz is to spice up life.
Blues, to overcome strife.
Louis Armstrong sings
i am not a poet.
i do not take thoughts,
spin them on the page,
and give them breath
the way a little man
spins gold from straw.
In Stranger in a Strange Land, ‘to grok’means “to understand so thoroughly thatthe observer becomes a part of the observed"