Square Tables and Empty Ashtrays......Changes, Ghost-dancing memory's
Ghost Dancing I worked as a doorman at the Old Stage Rock House back in 1977, the Old Stage was the nickname for the Kursaal at Southend On Sea Essex, which opened in 1901 as a ballroom. Whilst working there I witnessed the birth of some very good Punkbands of the time and era. A section of the Old Stage is now a museum, I visited last year... Sat and wrote this poem. Cross-legged backsides sit, squeezed into brown wicker chairs, vacant is the stare towards the stage where bands once played. The... Sign in to see full entry.