Downbeat Poems - Poems about Downbeat

...In the beginning was the Single Stroke Roll— left-right, left-right, the primordial heartbeat of existence itself, each alternation a binary choice between being and non-being, the eternal......

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...The ties of friendship Life without friends is incomplete. An important ingredient for the recipe of life. They make life beautiful and downbeat. Gives a boost of excitement and thrill for the jo......

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...(Snapping fingers rhythmically) Cobham's downbeat/ A thunderclap birth/ Shorter's sax, a comet's fiery girth, blowing jazz-poet notes, a furious chase, too quick for the tongue, lost in sonic space......

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...Spoken Word Poetry: JAZZ ALIVE Man alive, and this ain’t no jive, I’m diggin’ on jazz to stay alive/ East Coast rhythms from the 50’s and 60’s, in the heart of the city, where the music breaths/ ......

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...Say, dig what I say Talkin’ bout a new jazz vibe/ Man, move over/ the Jazz Cookers are hittin’ their stride in the groove to stay alive/ Eddie Henderson/ Cecil McBee/ George Cables,Billy Hart ......

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...Yo Bro Sound It Out/Tony Adamo Yo bro, you got to sound it out/ let the spoken words roll/ let yourself go/your words are in and out of the rhythm track/ It’s the downbeat groove/ man, hit that word......

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... Once we were a matching pair, some days we’d get downbeat as we both couldn't abide the stench of sweaty cheesy feet! Our male owner would pop us in the washing machine with wa......

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...I’ll apologise here at the start For this verse won’t appeal to your heart. So banal, it’s a shame But I’ll shoulder the blame ’Cos it's not rude, nor funny, nor smart!......

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...I adorn your flesh in trivial words and heat, The quartz in each brushwork may deplete. Ashy blossoms under shattered feet, In the dusk, inspired by optimization accrete. Deep-set......

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...Souls amid vagueness we sustain an inheritance when affection is betrayed the fights ratified a farewell prior, we struck the shore In the last spell of my life faults are piled h......

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...IN CONTEXT this  tension of  intelligence at the heart fragments  shuttle past the timeline of loneliness a tempting place construed with reticencent to reflect & reinterpret or ......

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...I God still reigns What pains? Count it gain I won't complain Jesus took ALL I stand tall II Yes, people plot What (have) they got? Love, try forgiveness Oft a long process But no other......

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...Upbeat or downbeat Yet all in a heartbeat Joy or sorrow, today or tomorrow Happy or sad, good or bad Harmony or strife All rhythms of life ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bite Size P......

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...~ downbeat ~ cold feet seek heat they meet hot seat no treat they tweet these feet mincemeat we're beat they bleat complete defeat ......

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...code name for hustler sordid, downbeat, serious— Joe Buck and Rico......

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