The dog trots freely in the streetand sees KIP TYLER & THE FLIPSand the things he seesare bigger than himselfand the things he seesare THE GUYS WHO CAME UP FROM DOWNSTAIRS / Drunks in doorwaysMoons on trees.....The dog trots freely thru the streetand the things he seesare LA RENGA playing Neil Young / Fish on newsprintAnts in holesChickens in Chinatown windowstheir heads a block away.....The dog trots freely in the streetand the things he smellssmell something like himself & MCKINLEY MITCHELL / The dog trots freely in the streetpast puddles and babiescats and cigarspoolrooms and policemen & JIMMY ROGERS / He doesn't hate copsHe merely has no use for themand he goes past themand past the dead cows hung up wholein front of the San Francisco Meat Market listening to BIG MACEO 78's / He would rather eat a tender cowthan a tough policemanthough either might do or maybe JIM KWESKIN'S JUG BAND / And he goes past the Romeo Ravioli Factoryand past Coit's Towerand past Congressman Doyle of the WHITE STRIPES / He's afraid of Coit's Towerbut he's not afraid of Congressman JACK WHITE.....although what he hears is very discouragingvery depressingvery absurdto a sad young dog like himselfto a serious dog like himselfBut he has his own free world to live inHis own fleas to eat & DAVEY JONES records to listen to....He will not be muzzled, FRANCE GALL is not just anotherCHICK HABITto him / The dog trots freely in the streetand has his own dog's life to liveand to think aboutand to reflect upon RUFUS HARLEY & his bagpipes....touching and tasting and testing everythinginvestigating everythingwithout benefit of perjury or MOBY GRAPEa real realist ... an ANIMALwith a real tale to tell......and a real tail to tell it witha real live barking GREAT SOCIETY......