SETTING UP THE GIG
John the roadie is setting up the room.
Its empty state belies the mayhem when
the music starts. But just now silence is the music.
reaching a crescendo -In a cough.
Perhaps an intake of Breath.
Then a single step descends and the music
of silence soars into our mind, speakers say,
not a word, coiled cables lie waiting.
all that's needed, is John to join the amps
together, the connection made, then
The ambient sound of silence resonates
With people’s needs --the joy of music