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One Heartbeat Away
Stars, twinkling like fireflies, senses,
Even my heart’s best defenses
Can’t prevent the feelings flowing,
One heartbeat away, rhythms growing…
Moonlight, whispers pearlescent charm,
Professing gentle who shan’t harm.
Wonder that is always glowing,
One heartbeat away, rhythms growing…
Celestial nights, sleepless delights
Soundless...
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Categories:
song, appreciation, blessing, inspiration, night,
Form: Kyrielle
CurtainsSetting: A parlor with money hanging on a wall hosts an engagement on legal tender
Characters:
T: Teen, (spoiled boy) in puke shorts and bigoted shirt, and he's loaded {burp}
W: Woman, (nut all there) varied Degree...
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Categories:
song, appreciation, beautiful, change, father
Form: Verse
Border Song
Verse 1
Holy Mayorkas, you have been reproved
I have seen the illegals you are letting through
Distant hordes from down the line
Brand of people who ain’t my kind
Holy Mayorkas, you should be removed
Verse 2
Holy Biden, you are...
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Categories:
satire, song,
Form: Verse
A Whiter Shade of PaleThis is not for any contest especially since I like better versions than the one sung by Glenn Hughes which is not much to my liking. Furthermore, this is more in the region of...
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Categories:
appreciation, feelings, song,
Form: Narrative
Angela DeVil(To be sung to the tune of “Cruella DeVil” from Disney’s 101 Dalmatian)
Angela DeVil, Angela DeVil.
Often misunderstood
As after a kill
To see her is to think
Of a devil from hell.
Angela, Angela
Why not give the girl a...
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Categories:
judgement, society, song,
Form: Lyric
Bird of Flame~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
In the middle of a midnight song,
came the parakeet,
a bird of flame,
a bird of deep indigo's keep.
Into that blessed night,
of its own song it gave,
not born of fright,
nor for mirth or sonnet's might,
but for rekindling...
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Categories:
bird, song,
Form: Free verse
A Song PlayedEphesians 1:7 (KJV) “In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;”
A song played.
Melody, rhythms of beautiful,
The tune was wrong,
Buy the heart was so strong…
A...
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Categories:
forgiveness, jesus, joy, song,
Form: Free verse
'Concert Culture' at its Finest
Noise, the medium, of endless tedium
low decibel levels at a premium
Female artists as naked as Eve ...
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Categories:
song, culture, dance, satire, sexy,
Form: Couplet
Corn Dogs and Ice Cream Cones a songIt's rare that most would call me a hot head
I am usually the coolest cucumber instead
I have no tells, so their heads don't swell
and I don't get entangled to soon
But there is this tall lanky...
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Categories:
song, extended metaphor, funny love,
Form: Lyric
Bird Songs
Morning blessings, bird songs fill the air
Music can be heard everywhere
Delightful sounds, even with a gray day
Morning blessings, the birds bring my way
I listen, I smile, I step outside the door
Dancing to bird songs, across...
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Categories:
bird, morning, song,
Form: Rhyme
Priscilla De Ville(To be sang to the tune of Cruella De Ville)
Priscilla DeVille, Priscilla DeVille
If she doesnt marry you another one will
to date her is a costly bill
priscilla, priscilla
shes like an widow waiting for the will...
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Categories:
song, break up, divorce, girlfriend,
Form: Lyric
Dogs Picture Prompt
Come on guys I really need to go.
My inside are about to blow,
This line is way too long,
No time to sing a song.
I am filled with messy cargo....
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Categories:
giggle, song, time, uplifting,
Form: Limerick
Coattails-Personal PreferencesIn the day time!
in the day time, she said:
yes in the freakin day.
Twenty six limos
one chef, a full staff
bouncers, a bartender and people glamour.
we are gonna honor with trophies
peoples who needez-ah recognition.
when the sun begins...
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Categories:
song, celebration, celebrity, clothes, dance,
Form: Bio
Chrysanthemum Hymns
As the saccharine shadows of daylight dims
You can hear the melodies of eager eve
Tangerine sunsets composing chrysanthemum hymns
Songs that the sun with the zephyr does weave
The tempo played by the vibrant sky is before us
Marigolds...
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Categories:
color, eve, sky, song,
Form: Rhyme
The Sound of Silence Till DawnThe sound of silence
Is peaceful till dawn
When the birds begin
To sing their morn songs
In the early dawn
The songs of the birds
Are pleasant sounds
To hear the birds sing...
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Categories:
bird, song,
Form: Verse
Specific Types of Song Poems
Read wonderful song poetry on the following sub-topics:
beautiful, dynasty, her, him, life, love, lyrics, prayer, promise, unsung
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Definition | What is Song in Poetry?
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