Best Crosby Poems
The Poet's Pluck -- Fanny J Crosby
HARMONIES OF NIGHT
Weary wand'rer, stop and listen,
Give heed to this soothing song,
The voice of the night wind carries
Words of peace and rest, be strong;
Strike the harp of Zion, let's sing
Mamma's lullaby tonight,
It's melody reminds of how
Bells at evening bring delight;
Hold thou my...
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Categories:
crosby, inspiration, song, , Lullaby,
Form:
Quatrain
Crosby MnWe are approaching where he grew up,
Where his family is from, North Country
Woods, green trees everywhere, farm
Houses, a large sky blue, the white
Birches stand beautify still.
In the country air, old roads lead
To nowhere, the brown and green
Grasses lie everywhere. The fields
Where the...
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Categories:
crosby, eulogy,
Form:
Free verse
Bing CrosbyI really loved to hear this man sing.
His real name was Harry, but we knew him as “Bing”.
In his career, he ventured very far.
Not only was he a singer, he was a movie star.
All of his music was in great demand.
However, he was terrific with...
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Categories:
crosby, dedicationmusic, music,
Form:
Rhyme
Crosby ParkI moved to this neighborhood forty-two years ago today.
I moved here six months before Elvis Presley passed away.
Crosby Park is the name of my neighborhood.
I've been here for a long time and I'll be here for good.
I still remember the day when I moved here.
It's...
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Categories:
crosby, home, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme