The Music of a Poet

Music in my heart
A melody in my mind
Lyrics on my paper
My life is one huge song
The guy on my arm
Is my harmony
My mother my beat
My heart the tempo
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Pettit Avatar
January 3, 2012 at 12:21 AM
You must make beautiful music with him. Congratulations on your win in the contest.
Merryman Avatar
December 29, 2011 at 4:07 PM
A beautiful write, Jasmine. Congrats on your win! Love, Kim
Song Avatar
December 29, 2011 at 8:54 AM
An artistic way to describe your passion, Jasmine. Congrats on doing so well! Gwendolen
Stanley Avatar
December 28, 2011 at 11:06 PM
Jasmine, so very very emotional, very nice and congratulations on your win, Greg
Dietrich Avatar
December 28, 2011 at 4:56 PM
How cute this, your father, honey and mom all part of your life's music!! congrats on your win, Jasmine.
Poet Avatar
December 28, 2011 at 10:54 AM
wonderful poem!Congrats on your win.
Brown Avatar
December 28, 2011 at 5:28 AM
Congratulations on your win Jasmine. Love, Carol
Tams The Golden Girl Avatar
December 28, 2011 at 1:43 AM
Congratulations x
Smith Avatar
May 7, 2010 at 6:09 PM
It's good that you find your inspiration from the ones you love, it comes through in your writing..
Fraser Avatar
May 7, 2010 at 1:27 PM
Lovely way this little poem flowed Jasmine, poetry and music is my kinda evening. Most of my poems are written listening to music >> James
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