‘The Happiness And Sadness That Have Permeated The Walls’

Published: August 28, 2007, 12:30 pm

- Ode to East Nashville Some people go home after an event and morph into couch creatures or morph into Morpheus. Not Jag. Luckily for me, East Nashville is perfect for aimless driving, down one street and back up the next, a park on one end and civilization on the other. With the windows down and the volume up, I found a good playlist on the mp3 player, pulled off Ellington, made it over Gallatin Road without incident and turned onto Ordway. Telegraph cables, they sing down the highway And travel each bend in the road People who meet, in this romantic setting Are so hypnotized by the lovely If it hadn't been so late, it would have been an ideal night for a stroll. I love walking through my neighborhood and feeling the houses. Imagining what kind of people live in them. Absorbing the happiness and sadness that have permeated the walls and sometimes wisp out onto the lawns. Laughing at the window Thought I saw your face Only cloudy images On my window pane Luckily for us, she

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