Clavichord Poems


Dolus the Gulible Clavichord player and Miss Magdalena Solis,

....CORLEO the robot inspired our venture
       the robot with navigation control
      seeking cactus fruit and rare stones
   the brittlebush and desert lilies patterns 
      embordered in to si...
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Categories: clavichord, guitar, music, myth,
Form: Bio

Two Greatest Commandments

...37 Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’[a] 38 This is the first and greatest commandment. 39 And the second is like it: ‘Love yo...
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Categories: clavichord, allegory, analogy, religious,
Form: Limerick


Homework Howlers

...Here's some homework howlers,
By hilarious pupil terrors,
"An octopus has eight testicles."
Did I read that with my spectacles?
"Mozart sailed to Vietnam." For how long?
Why is there a clavichor...
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Categories: clavichord, children, humor, teacher, teenage,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSofonisba - Young and Old

...I’m Virgo, playing music tranquilly
in this self-portrait. The clavichord I chose.
It denotes fine education; the black clothes
I'm wearing prove I value chastity.
Dark as a shadow, to th...
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Categories: clavichord, art, woman,
Form: Italian Sonnet

An Alphabet of Instruments - Abc

...A is for Accordion, squeezing air with bellows
B is for Banjo, five strings plucked by bluegrass fellows

C is for Clavichord, keyboard with a metal sound
D is for the Drums which percussionists ...
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Categories: clavichord, 11th grade, music,
Form: ABC


Premium MemberSoundscape Strata

...Soundscape Strata

Did Bach know to what end
his harvest of melodies-in-parallel would become?

Scholars agonize

Was creation of counterpoint
musical destiny
a hybrid fruit of beauty
knowing no boun...
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Categories: clavichord, music,
Form: Free verse
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