To Flee
...Every morning, I flee the toxic effervescence of cities,
Where no one controls his thought, that of the birds
Where people mate in the thousands,
Without knowing what they will do, without love,
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Categories:
berlioz, anxiety, city, for her,
Form: Free verse
Thanks To Berlioz
...They have found their place,
In offices, administrations, companies,
Now they are proud, beautiful, radiant,
God keep us safe, they are brilliant,
If they can leave me alone,
The circle will be...
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Categories:
berlioz, anxiety, work,
Form: Free verse
Serenade
...What have you done with my beau, I want take it to the show. What have you done with my beau, it time for you to go. What have you done with my beau; I want it back on the show. I like its style, it ...
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Categories:
berlioz, appreciation, art, beauty, city,
Form: Free verse
Clerihew Berlioz
...Louis Hector Berlioz
a fav that many chose
Though frustrated & misunderstood
he still composed the best he could...
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Categories:
berlioz, music, people,
Form: Clerihew
The Mad Fiddler of the North, Part I
...In the year of 1880,
in Watertown, northern New York,
a man walked into an almshouse,
looked no different from other poor.
The man’s dress was quite slovenly,
he was clad in rough leather boot...
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Categories:
berlioz, appreciation, beauty, character, crazy,
Form: Epic
Fourth Movement: Twalette
...it has been a few
hours since walking
away but there will
never be a completion
like Wagner's ring
cycle but he
and i share
oh no do i
compare my
pittance
against
his HIS
i'm a B...
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Categories:
berlioz, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Hector
...his hair
blown
back
by
the
wind
section
which he
had
doubled
like all the
other sections
no mic
rophones
back in the
day but wood
made
strings
that would
abundantly
ri...
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Categories:
berlioz, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Deaf
...softly she
speaks and
i being older
deafened by too
much Berlioz on level
eleven ask for forgiveness
she shuts
up but using
hand gestures
and finger figures
i seem to sum it up
about a ...
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Categories:
berlioz, muse,
Form: I do not know?
The Legal Limit
...listening in my head
to Berlioz while writing
at my desk when suddenly
next to me was the Poetry
Police pulling me over it seems
for writing more then ten in a
twenty four hour zone
i froze ...
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Categories:
berlioz, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Maureen
...just composing
thoughts Berlioz
my favorite but
since my wife
is sleeping i can't
bang away an etude
on our piano
so i will
turn up
the volumn
of my finger
tips that tap
morse code
sup...
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Categories:
berlioz, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Impromptu
...wrestling with
myself since i
need to stop
writing
this is
my nineth
symphony deaf
Beethoven conducting
but i love
Berlioz if those
who know added an
extra movement to his loved
wo...
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Categories:
berlioz, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Untitled
...UNTITLED
A jug of wine
Pack of smokes
And Hector Berlioz on the hi-fi
Oh the vibrations
Broken rhythms
The now in perfect oblivion
Imagination in isolation
Smoke thick enough
To cloud ...
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Categories:
berlioz, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Chartreuse
...WE ate cherries for breakfast
in our pink champagne
by evening we're twisted,
and yes,quite insane
lounging in loveland
on coconut isle
you taste like chartreuse
in a Berlioz style
classical ...
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Categories:
berlioz, love, passion,
Form: Couplet