this poem has been written for the lute
...or the spoons
but read it accompanied by something
the French horn
the harpsichord
the balalaika at the bus stop
the burping of a favourite uncle
on the runway as passenger planes take off arou...
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Categories:
balalaika, anger, confusion,
Form: Free verse
The balalaika
...It includes Sopka Veles speaks
the balalaika
Eumetopias Jubatus spoke this to the people.
from the Stone area of Mesozoic and Paleozoic.
Severo-Kurilsk in the Kuril Island...
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Categories:
balalaika, character, culture, film, music,
Form: Ballad
I am Lara
...
Relaxed and warm I'm feeling
under this warm blanket,
I can sleep out from the cold.
Sometimes I wonder
if others are so lucky,
I guess many don't,
then I get upset about my luck.
A h...
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Categories:
balalaika, allegory, allusion, animal, appreciation,
Form: Personification
Gypsy Life
...Adventurous gypsy
Mild Balalaika,
harps and wine
...daggers in the heart
dragostea illusion......
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Categories:
balalaika, adventure, allegory, allusion, life,
Form: Light Verse
Visiting Euthanasia
...There's a town in Switzerland called Euthanasia
It's a happy place very much like Fantasia
With pretty flowers
Singing songs by the hour
Where you meet your maker to a balalaika...
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Categories:
balalaika, farewell,
Form: Limerick
Festive Bohemian Heart
...Delusional scimitars
festive daggers
soft balalaika
captive sword ...
Mandolins,
hot nights
harps, wine
poison,...
dangers
daggers
Banjo and
boldness,
gypsy waltz,
ruby joy ...
I desire...
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Categories:
balalaika, allegory, allusion, celebration, extended
Form: Free verse
Euthanasia
...There's a town in Switzerland called Euthanasia
It's a happy place very much like Fantasia
With pretty flowers
Singing songs by the hour
Where you meet your maker to a balalaika...
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Categories:
balalaika, death,
Form: Limerick
Euthanasia
...There's a town in Switzerland called Euthanasia
It's a happy place very much like Fantasia
With pretty flowers
Singing songs by the hour
Where you meet your maker to a balalaika...
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Categories:
balalaika, age,
Form: Limerick
Dancing
...To jitterbug and jive, perhaps to feel alive;
Dreaming that I too could dance as well as you;
Strutting to a tango in Chichicastenango
Touring a veranda edged with jacaranda.
Four eyes eagerly da...
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Categories:
balalaika, dance, dream, imagery, music,
Form: Imagism
Gypsy Heart
...Gypsy heart
Delusional Scimitars
festive daggers
soft balalaika
captive sword ...
Mandolins,
hot nights
harps and wine
venom of passion, ...
dangers
daggers
Banjo and
boldness,
gypsy wal...
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Categories:
balalaika, allusion, analogy, art, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Tragedy of Poet and Poetry
...Oh, how sweet you are, Russian poetry! How unapproachable! Let the poet up to your balcony while no one's looking. Spread thy close curtain, love-performing night, that…* But why don’t you send your ...
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Categories:
balalaika, poetry, poets, relationship,
Form: Haibun
Visiting Euthanasia
...There's a town in Switzerland called Euthanasia
It's a happy place very much like Fantasia
With pretty flowers
Singing songs by the hour
Where we meet our maker to a balalaika...
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Categories:
balalaika, scary,
Form: Limerick
Euthanasia
...There's a town in Switzerland called Euthanasia
It's a happy place very much like Fantasia
With pretty flowers
Singing songs by the hour
Where we meet our maker to a balalaika...
...
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Categories:
balalaika, life,
Form: Limerick
Visiting Euthanasia
...There's a town in Switzerland called Euthanasia
It's a happy place very much like Fantasia
With pretty flowers
Singing songs by the hour
Where you meet your maker to a balalaika...
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Categories:
balalaika, silly,
Form: Limerick
Unquotable Quotes: the How of Democratic Kill - Xxxix, Part One
...Unquotable quotes: The How of Democratic Kill – XXXIX, Part One
Born in 1868, Alexei Maximovich PESHKOV, better known as MAXIM GORKY and hailed as the chief proponent of Soviet literature, the ...
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Categories:
balalaika, anti bullying, courage, dedication,
Form: Lay
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