as a barefoot boy
growing up in the
l
o
w country
Joshua James
learned stillness
from sorghum cane
tall and quiet in summer
h
e
a
t

but then there is that thing
a
bout
music
that makes
l
if
e
best lived
within the rhythms of the
S
A
M
B
A

with a fifty you got to get close
i
n
to get that close you got to be
j
u
i
ced in
to be juiced in you got to
s
h
a
p
e
s
h
ift
like a ghost
with an eye that sees
but with a heart that
k
n
ows
what the soul is after
click after click after
c
l
i
c
k