单词 | jazz poem |
释义 | > as lemmasjazz poem jazz poem n. a poem having stylistic features suggestive of jazz, such as syncopated rhythms or an improvisatory feel; (also) a poem recited or song sung to the accompaniment of jazz. ΚΠ 1917 Warren (Pa.) Evening Mirror 11 Sept. 5/3 The jazz poem tone that sounds like a cross between a boiler shop and a foundry symphony, will..find expression in the dance. 1923 M. Cowley Let. 8 Nov. in Sel. Corr. K. Burke & M. Cowley (1988) 147 I wrote a jazz poem in jazzy prose and swore I should write no more verse. 1960 Guardian 21 Nov. 7/7 A ‘jazz poem’ read at a recital of modern poetry and jazz. 2005 Observer (Nexis) 2 Oct. (Review section), 11 Backed by Nina Simone-like piano, Odetta made a beseeching jazz poem of 'Mr Tambourine Man'. < as lemmas |
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