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Black Winds

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He had a pair of pants And a cautious glare No he never smiled He was gracious to be there He wore old jeans And a cotton shirt You never saw him leave He was always there first He would travel far From the midwestern plains He was the black man He was the black man His heart of land Transformed to sand And a blue plane To California He left it all behind Traded it for a dime It was never planned In the broken heartlands He would travel far From the midwestern plains He was the black man He was the black man He had a pair of pants And a cautious glare No he never smiled He was gracious to be there He wore old jeans And a cotton shirt You never saw him leave He was always there first He would travel far From the midwestern plains He was the black man He was the black man