A Coney Island Poem for the 4th of July

A Coney Island Poem for the 4th of July
Subway platform photo by Nicole Y-C on Unsplash

Today is America's day, and what's more American than Coney Island? I have a poem for Coney Island, so, by the transitive property, this poem is also for America. And like America, it perhaps contains some bad words.

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Coney Island Lifeguard Blues (live at HiFi Bar) / William Shunn
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(It’s also for Throwback Thursday, since it was recorded live, complete with rhythm section, at the HiFi Bar in Manhattan on October 11, 2015. Happy 4th.)  


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