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Louis Armstrong And Duke Ellington

by James A. Emanuel

Satchmo's warm burlap,
Duke's cool cashmere: fine fabrics
make your love "Come here!"




Quotes of the Day

The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.
• Honore de Balzac


Poems of the Day
  • Emily Dickinson
    Papa above!
    by Emily Dickinson
    61 Papa above! Regard a Mouse O'erpowered by the Cat! Reserve within thy kingdom A "Mansion" for the Rat! Snug in seraphic Cupboards To nibble all the day While unsuspecting Cycles