Tuesday, May 11, 2010

TheSoundOftheDrum

TheSoundOftheDrum

drum drum drum thump thwack thick thump
thump thump in irregular beat the rhythum of the drum yells timbre then snares the ambiance away from sleepers in the audience cry out drum drum drum leave us all alone thump thwack thick thump kettle tone big bass tone deep song mallet thwack bring it on home sticks tipping plastically woodenly they thump thwack thick thump drum drum drum thump thump thump this old man he played one he played his knickers bone on the drum he played thump thwack thick thump drum one time he played drum thump thwack thick thump two sticks one bone ham bone sticks two now the old man swings his legs they leave them out from under him both of them at the same time only a drankard with his tankard full can move around like that every move is coinciding with the rhythum of the drumming not the melody  of playing all alone but the thump thump thump of this ham bone dancer swinging to the rhythum of the guitar of this duo had no drum but a snare to keep the time was late he was a ringer to work the crowd depends on tips to bring the duo home bring it on home to eye did enjoy that song the sound of the drum

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