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Symphony

SYMPHONY Searching the audience Young and old in rapt attention Maestro, Bernstein, has come on stage Players have done their final warm up House lights are dimmed Only the foots and high spots remain No one stirs, all are reverently expectant You know this work – it’s Schubert – relax Dave Austin

Copyright © | Year Posted 2014




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Date: 4/28/2015 12:47:00 PM
Loved this - could only be written by a musician.....
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Date: 10/15/2014 9:07:00 AM
This is a wonderful acrostic but it is also perfect imagist poetry.
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Date: 10/15/2014 12:05:00 AM
Awesome, Daver! I really like this one.
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Date: 10/13/2014 11:41:00 AM
Excellent, it felt like I was there.
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