Monk Mind

Spinning 

spinning 

spinning

what incantation he mumbling

T.  monk

Then.  monk

Nonius.   monk

Spinning 

spinning 

           spinning

his elbow piano bleats

a beat round midnight.

The monk mumbles 

smoke throated,

Thelonius monk

mo.  

N.  K.

Thel.  

on

monk.   

on.

Spinning 

spin 

                spun

what unheard mumbling

does that bright hat

pacing on white snow streets

in black trench  

bleat

monk

monk

Thelonius

Thelonius

Thelonius Monk

is dead 

free.