Bob Dylan's Nobel Lecture

Bob Dylan kept wondering about As to accept it or decline, In a dilemma With regard to the nature and scope Of poetry Whether the lyrics poems Or not, What to do With The songs he has Whether into the domain of poetry Or not, He thought, Thought and reflected, Wavered in decision, Took time to brood over And to conclude With regard to his acceptance Of the Nobel Prize for poetry For the songs to be sung And heard Showing allegiance to The American song-writers Whose songs he still hums by, Relating to the folk, jazz, blues And myths Hindu, Jiudaic, Biblical.