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THE BEAT GOES ON

THE BEAT GOES ON Types of music can expose a schism Between classical and modern rock Modern jazz and gentle ’50s swing Generations divided by such a thing And hymns, if preaching to the flock Either way, they have all got rhythm

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Date: 2/11/2024 2:14:00 PM
nicely done, Howard. I remembered these words from a famous song (probably from the 60s?) "I've got rhythm; I've got music...who could ask anything more?" Your poem reminded me a bit of that song. Have a great evening, Sara
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