WYNTON MARSALIS writes a poem about the New Orleans Saints - Pre-Game

The Spirit of New Orleans - by Wynton Marsalis Down on the Bayou where the mighty Mississippi kisses Lake Pontchartrain and spills into the Gulf of Mexico. There sits that jewel of the Southland. What the French lost to the British who gave it to the Spanish who lost it back to the French who sold it to America for..... Well, some folks say Jefferson conned Napoleon in a card game and won it for