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Premium Memberthe last minutes of the Titanic

...the band leader motioned for the men to keep playing
They were not getting off alive, but they could go down with music
confusion and yelling was heard from all sides of the deck
cowardly men were...
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Categories: bandleader, heaven,
Form: Prose Poetry

Premium MemberThe Last Song For My Resting Place

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A bit of history, first . . . .

This song is about the sinking of the Titanic, it sank into the North Atlantic
Ocean on April 14-15, 1912,  after striking an iceberg.  Of 2240 pass...
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Categories: bandleader, tribute,
Form: Rispetto



New Year's Eve 2022

...New Year's Eve 2022

Yours truly riddled with social anxiety,
hence (billy me) he will idle away
December 31st, 2022 
sequestered (with the missus) 
hunkered down in his mancave
while madding ...
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Categories: bandleader, adventure, celebration, dance, december,
Form: Free verse

New Year's Eve 2021

...New Year's Eve 2021

December thirty first
two thousand twenty one countdown
will transparently and seamlessly stream into
simultaneously linkedin January first
two thousand and twenty two,
wh...
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Categories: bandleader, adventure, culture, dance, humanity,
Form: Free verse

No Bigger Than a Baritone Horn - Part Ii

...Minimal involvement with extracurricular activity at Methacton
   limited to playing Baritone Horny within the band
   though marginal interest existed to maintain constancy 
feigning noteworthy i...
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Categories: bandleader, age, angst, anxiety, character,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberMarching Band

...Almost four-o-clock in the afternoon
and not a single tambourine in sight

you should have jumped over the moon
hours ago, until

secret alien creatures on the surface
said the autopsy was inconclusi...
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Categories: bandleader, lost love
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things