Beam Me Up Scotty
...upstairs
the hammers of a piano
mechanically stomp through a tune
as unwilling fingers
prod at a well-known student piece
a small scottie dog appears
wearing a tartan coat
a light hiberni...
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Categories:
clementi, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Piano Pieces
...upstairs
the hammers of a piano
stomp through a tune mechanically
unwilling fingers
prod at a well-known student piece
a small scottie dog appears
wearing a tartan coat
a light hibernian t...
...
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Categories:
clementi, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Scales
...Upstairs, the hammers of a piano
stomp through scales.
Unwilling fingers
prod at a well-known student piece.
A small tartan dog appears
wearing a coat of music,
a Scots theme.
Late...
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Categories:
clementi, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Burn Up the Keys
...Fingers aching to melt the keys
Piano lying under the weight of my soul
Composition scratched, enigmatic release
A pillow to cushion the world and it's blows
Mozart alive in the pulse in my wrist...
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Categories:
clementi, happiness, imagination, life, love,
Form: I do not know?