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Best Andante Poems

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Andante
Many lives have quick moves
of savage rhythms as the samba
or rock’n roll.
On others fits better the tempo of the blues
or the tango cruel fascination.
At least,...

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Categories: andante, courage,
Form: Ballad



Ode To the Andante
ODE TO THE ANDANTE 

(Hum along, Mozart's Andante, -Elvira Madigan's theme-or dream!

Sunshine
and
Warming breeze.
A rose garden,
Rolling hills,
Mozart's Andante.
Clarity,
Inhale,
as we
are seated,
fragrances
Scented perfumes,
Velvet blooms,
Vivid displays,
Mozart's Andante.
Endless
Afternoons,
So sublime,
Mozart's 
Andante....

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Categories: andante, allusion, appreciation, beauty, blessing,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Double the Pleasure
A Pleasurable Life

The things that bring you pleasure
May be experienced one at a time
Or they may be combined
Into one fantastic time frame
To double the pleasure
And...

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Categories: andante, life, passion, sensual, universe,
Form: Free verse
Wildmoor Symphony
FIRST MOVEMENT (Minor Key)

Times such as these test body soul and mind
So should our thoughts be pain and dark confined
Or loosed to concentrate on brighter...

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Categories: andante, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Other Muse
Other Muse

Interwoven two inspirations at play
Wrapped in a beguiling smile of embrace
Lyrical rhythms enchant nature’s traits
Graceful melody roams music’s landscapes.

Through hymns thundering modal notation
Chants of...

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Categories: andante, muse, music,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Lost In a Dream
lost in a winter dream~
beneath the indigo sky
the melancholic music soars
echoing from distant shores
making dainty daffodils dance
in the bleak starlit eve.

snowflakes whitened my hair
as I...

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© Jcb Brul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: andante, appreciation, lost love, love,
Form: Ekphrasis
Wildmoor Heath Boardwalk Crossing
SLOW MOVEMENT

Move out from tall trees - to wider scene now
Tympanic rhythm - andante theme
As footsteps beat on - path of the Ash beam
In diverse...

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Categories: andante, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Ash and Soot
The anacrusis, please, andante maestoso,
six bars, before the chorus comes… Hell, what is wrong
with you, the mighty mage of music, virtuoso,
the treble clefsmith? Why the...

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Categories: andante, love, music,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Flowing Waters
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How lovely and how strange a river is. A river is a river, always there, and yet the water flowing through it is never the...

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Categories: andante, introspection, river,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Opera of the Raven
I fly 
Blood flows like a river below
I dance 
Scattered bones
I dance
Crows feast on dead souls
I dance
The moon becomes full
The night becomes a stage
The curtain...

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Categories: andante, butterfly, dark, death, gothic,
Form: Light Verse
The Art of Making Love
Tonight we play our favorite duet
 to an audience of celestial stars.
Variations over years; a song we never forget,
 stroking familiar notes within each bar.

Andante:...

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Categories: andante, art, love, romance, romantic,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Blessings of Music
// This is my tribute to the many blessings that music brings to our
lives. I know many of you share this enthusiasm and gratitude. //

Appreciating...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: andante, appreciation, blessing, music,
Form: Abecedarian
The Music of Time
Time is the greatest, yet cruelest composer,
It has already written its own melody on us.
Our wrinkles and scars are its notes,
Our skin is its sheet,
And...

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© Diana Bosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: andante, art, love, music, remember,
Form: Free verse
Love's Concert
Clair de Lune 
such a lovely tune.
I knew that this was the piece I would play in my concert.
A perfect ending such as a delicious...

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Categories: andante, beauty, love, music,
Form: Rhyme
Where Once You Stood
Where once you stood

I glance across the room to where once you stood, 
busy with the evening meal, intent on the rhythms 
of preparation, glass...

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Categories: andante, absence, break up, goodbye,
Form: Blank verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things