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Dmitri Shostakovich Poems - Poems about Dmitri Shostakovich


An English Adaptation of Mephistopheles' Song of the Flea From Faust
...There was a king once reigning Who carried a great, big flea— And far from him complaining, The flea filled the king with glee! For to him that flea was dearer Than even his only son, And to ma......

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Categories: dmitri shostakovich, allegory, humorous, irony, political,
Form: Light Verse
Grand Pianos
...In that place which is North of normality where insanity's just a formality I'm sat listening to Dmitri Shostakovich.......

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Categories: dmitri shostakovich, mental illness,
Form: Rhyme




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