Poetry|Double acrostic|Abcedarian

Sugar Hill Jam

Sweet Music

Mitchell Allen
1 min readNov 27, 2020

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Photo by Nicole Y-C on Unsplash

Aboard the train, a hint of jazz,
Bass set the mood for melody
Carried by the tenor sax.
Drum and trumpet kept it raw.
Egregious discordant V:
F-sharp — a wounded cat’s miaou!
Good thing our stop was coming next.
Harlem about to hear them blues.
I disembarked, my mission clear.
Jam all night with the revered Q:
King of pop!
Lord of the…

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Mitchell Allen

Be the fisher, not the bait. Spread the love, not the hate.