For Sydney Bechet

This poem is about jazz music. Sydney Bechet is a famous jazz artist and one that Larkin liked. This poem is about the days where jazz music was the big thing. It goes into depth of Larking love for music. 'On me your voice falls as they say love should' to him music is better than love because he shows this connection and feeling towards music as people say it feels when you fall in love he explains that connection with the music he listens to.