Blues In The Night - Portland limestone plaque, 2004

Blues In The Night (my mama done tol’ me)

Portland limestone plaque, 2004
h.36cm, w.45cm, d.6cm.


The original song lyric:

The evenin’ breeze’ll start the trees to cryin’
And the moon’ll hide its light
When you get the blues in the night.


And the translation:

When the breeze blows the forest will weep
And night will hide its rays
If at nightfall distress possesses you.