Dawn Chorale a Psalm of Wing
From ground to high sky
birds fill break of day with song
feathered hymns rejoice—
dawn chorus of wing and will
call all to join nature's voice
Magpie's carolling
ignites dawn with fluted bells
welcoming chorale
in day-break's cathedral dome
joyous songs of devotion
Willie Wagtail struts
tail flicks like a metronome
swagger in each step—
black-and-white little soldier
stakes claim to place of its own
Grey Fantail arc skits
with
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Categories:
chorale, bird,
Form: Lyric
chorale
commanding chorale
songbirds sitting scarlet red ~
diatonic degree
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Categories:
chorale, bird, music, red, song,
Form: Haiku
Nature's Harmonious Chorale
Before the Christmas season arrives
Three red cardinals swoop down ….
The first sits on top of a branch right
In the middle of a ten foot
Snow-covered pine tree;
Only to attract the rest
To join him in friendship.
The second cardinal
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Categories:
chorale, animal, bird, december, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Sirens Chorale
What if I told you Deep in the abyss
Was a watery haven where mermaids exist
Guarding treasures of pirates consumed by the sea
Residing in shipwrecks among the debris
Maybe you have heard their harmonic chorale
Through ocean’s Secret aquatic canals
A Spellbinding symphony
A treat for the ears
But be well prepared
it will move
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Categories:
chorale, music, ocean, sea, water,
Form: Rhyme
Chorale State Competition
All of us scurry on stage
Heels and teeth chattering
The judge fills out her page
Our dresses are less than flattering
Our moderator waves, we all engage
Unfocused thoughts start scattering
We pray our voices have come of age
As we perform the songs we'd been mastering
With a wave of a hand, the beauty begins
The piano starts off softly
We imagine
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Categories:
chorale, beautiful, beauty,
Form: Lyric
Carol-Chorale
Come,come to Emannuel
rejoice in fellowship this Noel
Praise,praise as blessings flow
When Jesus Christ,you begin to know
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Categories:
chorale, anniversary, faith
Form: Quatrain