Musical Emotions

Musical Emotions Emotions chained like the strings on a violin Coursing from one scale to another Screaming to be understood Waiting to be lifted As the violinist plays the composition One feeling rolls towards another in a wave And as the pianist runs his fingers throughout the keyboard Tears are released and the soul turns into harmony The person takes a deep breath And a fright takes over him Ominous clouds gather in the firmament And the grim music echoes his feeling state Notes begin to chase one another Culminating in a tense image Panic sets in The passions racing towards a coda The clouds part As the concerto resolves Minor turning into major The emotions settle and the music and the feelings are one within the equilibrium Mirroring each other, they come to a peaceful conclusion All is as it should be; all is peaceful…