Poem

4th Chorus Mexico City Blues

Jack Kerouac
Roosevelt was worth 6, 7 million dollars He was Tight Frog waits Till poor fly Flies by And then they got him The pool of clear rocks Covered with vegetable scum Covered the rocks Clear the pool Covered the warm surface Covered the lotus Dusted the watermelon flower Aerial the Pad Clean queer the clear blue water AND THEN THEY GOT HIM The Oil of the Olive Bittersweet taffies Bittersweet cabbage Cabbage soup made right A hunk a grass Sauerkraut let work in a big barrel Stunk but Good

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