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To write a blues song is to regiment riots and pluck gems from graves.

Etheridge Knight
Song, Writing, Pluck
Etheridge Knight (1980). “Born of a woman: new and selected poems”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
To write a blues song is to regiment riots and pluck gems from graves.