by Paul Bernstein
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Paul Bernstein is a retired political activist and editor who lives in Ann Arbor and now devotes his spare time to assisting his godson in Florida with his business projects, occasional lunches/dinners with old and new local friends, extensive correspondence, trying to play the piano, and enjoying his music and book collections. This poem goes back to his long-ago days as a student, SDS radical, weekend hippie and music addict in 1960s Ann Arbor. The band featured in the poem was The Prime Movers blues band.
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This is an original poem, brought to you by Poet Tree Town, an Ann Arbor-based poetry-in-public initiative and celebration of local Washtenaw poets. Find out more about Poet Tree Town on Instagram and Facebook, or say hello at poettreetowna2@gmail.com.