the mistery of jazz

what makes jazz jazz? 

you hear so many sounds so many beautiful instruments but what makes jazz jazz?

is it the birthplace of its creators? is it the way your feet tap on the floor when you hear it? 

what makes jazz jazz? 

is it the feeling that over come you and make you wanna grove 

is it the way we take sounds from all around and mix and match them to make someting new 

i know what makes jazz , ts the way it makes you feel. its the power of telling a story with out speaking a single word 

its the way you can move from space with out walking a single step 

i know my definition so now i ask you. 

what makes jazz jazz