(dedicated to Mr. Michael Franks, a great Jazz singer)
short
song
simple
character
the tone
instrument
melodious
spontaneous
romance
elegance
energetic
magnetic
great sorrow
a timeless love
strong emotions
the great emotional
dramatic effects
a very virtuosic one
embellished variations
overwhelming happiness
finally united for good
celebrates new-found love
moved by the plight of the lovers
appears singing the joyful stanzas
(inspired by Edgar Degas' The Singer with the Glove)
Ahmad Shiddiqi
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/cavatina-cabaletta/
