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Best A Cappella Poems

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Two Poetic Hydrangea Mobiles - Happy Or Sad, Take Your Pick
Two poetic hydrangea mobiles ~ happy or sad, take your pick 

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Weeping hydrangeas spill
sapphire tears falling,
drenching grey scale gardens
suspended, free flowing
a mobile of distractions
on tiny...

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Categories: a cappella, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Poetry Is My Insanity
Poetry is my insanity


Poetry is my insanity, 
sparks collected on flat mirrored walls,
frantic phrases floating
in a spectrum’s pulsating palette, 
picturing Dali-esque icicle melted webs
and chromatic...

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Categories: a cappella, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Heart String Sorrows
Heart String Sorrows

Sadness pulls my heart strings
with a bow of rosin’d guilt,
tear drops stain the notes upon the page

Sorrowed cello whispers
of a soundless worry wilt,
harmonies...

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Categories: a cappella, heartbroken, music, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Life Is Tragic
 
"Life is tragic so listen with thirst for the music of happiness."
Quote _by Poet

Life is a journey full of moments - of struggle,
for a...

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Categories: a cappella, poetess,
Form: Rhyme
FRIEND OF MINE
Artie Mac was a hero of mine
Singing songs most all of the time 
He would never just say Hello
He'd hit you with a greeting from...

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Categories: a cappella, celebration,
Form: Elegiac Lyric



A Touch of Fog
The past, seems to be cloning itself inside my shadow.
Just a brush of air, as it feeds my shadow shape.

I'm hearing touches and feeling echoes.
Crying...

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Categories: a cappella, confusion, love, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Sounds of Beauty
I rest my chin upon her , I caress her neck
She responds with the music of the ages
Silky hair rubs across the smoothness of her...

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Categories: a cappella, love, thank you, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Solo Performance
It had been a hellish week.

On Monday
my lonely and tired AfricanAmerican husband
told me, as gently as possible,
that what I had hoped was a temporary separation
is...

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Categories: a cappella, age, earth, family, health,
Form: Political Verse
Throes
Titbit scars to feed emotions crimson;
In Her gloomy heart by her wet season.
As Her solstice endorses a greasing red,
She revels off a goad instead...

To each...

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Categories: a cappella, death, depression, emo, how
Form: Personification
Not Alone
Simple tears throughout the years 
seem like a sprinkle of rain... 
Once you suffer a loss and pay the ultimate cost,
 the sprinkle becomes a...

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Categories: a cappella, death, death of a
Form: I do not know?
Sand Castles By the Sea
Walking along the oceans sand, in the crisp evening air
He happened upon a sand castle built by a child’s, tiny hand
It's delicate, virginal beauty, a...

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Categories: a cappella, adventure, childhood, faith, family,
Form: Light Verse
Hydrangeas
Two poetic mobiles ~ happy or sad, take your pick 

Weeping hydrangeas spill
sapphire tears falling,
drenching grey scale gardens
suspended, free flowing
a mobile of distractions
on tiny threads...

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Categories: a cappella, happy, sad,
Form: Free verse
I'M All That's Keeping You Alive
Another a cappella song my friend Ashly and I made a long time ago...

Here's a link if you want to hear how it's supposed to...

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Categories: a cappella, conflict, courage, dark, dedication,
Form: Lyric
The a Capella Pirate By Based On Portrait No 6, Theater By Mary Cassate 1879
THE A CAPELLA PIRATE by Jeanette Jones 
based on Portrait No 6, Theater by Mary Cassate 1879 



THE A CAPELLA PIRATE

Be it Pirates of Penzance...

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Categories: a cappella, cute love, dance, love,
Form: Ekphrasis
Heart Apocalypse
Today my heart is obscurely tenebrous,
It no longer dances to your a cappella heartbeats,
Neither does it tune to the acoustic of your heart,
It has ceased...

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Categories: a cappella, break up, sad, sad
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things