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No Sounds of Any Kind Please, Even Silence

...The Sounds of Silence
By: Simon & Garfunkle

Hello darkness, my old friend
I've come to talk with you again
Because a vision softly creeping
Left its seeds while I was sleeping
And the vision ...

Categories: garfunkle, funny, parody,
Form: Lyric

Bee Gees--For Awesome Ann

...Beatles Tom Jones Stones Cuff Links
Tom Jones
Hendrix Strawberry Alarm Clock Tommy James and the Shondells
Bob Dylan
Merrilee Rush Vanilla Fudge Neil Diamond Lobo
Fifth Dimension
Monkees Iron B...

Categories: garfunkle, assonance,
Form: Didactic

Wearing Depends In the Deep End

...I am whatever you say I am 
currently I'm the eyes of the world
it's what they discovered when
daddy tied a pork chop around my neck just to get the dog to play with me
first time I menstruated, ...

Categories: garfunkle, deep, education, gender,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

If I Need a Friend Maybe Run Acrostic

...(from Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkle)

If is such a weak word, it branches, crackling under foot.
You know it, but you use it to sing me into sleep, never suspecting
need dangles dow...

Categories: garfunkle, absence, feelings, friend, hope,
Form: Acrostic

Lou

...stars crinkle under our feet
bouncing off the blades of moonlit grass
carried downstream in the canal behind
my house
I walk down memory lane with my brother Lou
Lou lost it in his teens diagnos...

Categories: garfunkle, brother, missing,
Form: Free verse

With Tears That Fall

...“You may say that I’m a dreamer”,
With such presumption in my youth
Beyond school age, yet hardly saged
I hoped to use my wits to change the world…
I dreamed I would…I dreamed I could…

I decla...

Categories: garfunkle, introspection, music, words, world,
Form: Free verse

Before the Rain Sets In

...“You may say that I’m a dreamer”,
With bold presumption in my youth
Beyond school age, but hardly saged
Turned loose, we hoped to use our wits to change the world…
And thought we would…and though...

Categories: garfunkle, hope, imagination, introspectionwords, world,
Form: Narrative

This Story's Seldom Told

...For their personal witty fun
I’d been traumatized by my son(s).
Years and years they've said to me,
Let your other boys go free.

At my age I could see no point,
swinging with breezes below a j...

Categories: garfunkle, funny, life
Form: Rhyme

It's My Party and I'Ll Drink If I Want To, Drink If I Want To -

...Hello Jose my old friend
I've come to guzzle you again
500 people before afternoon
I started sipping on you far too soon
My last SENTENCE I fear was slightly slurred
(Vision blurred)
Forgot to ...

Categories: garfunkle, angst, music,
Form: Lyric

Are You Dreaming of Winning a Race?

...Are You Dreaming of Winning a Race?
(After "Scarborough Fair" by Simon and Garfunkle)

Are you dreaming of winning a race,
Harley, Sym, Suzuki, Triumph!
Find sweet success when you win the great...

Categories: garfunkle, adventure, on work and
Form: Free verse

Troubled Soul(Bridge Over Troubled Waters)

...You are sleepy
Given out
You have been up for days
Just give me a call

I’ll help you out
To get you through
When no one else is ‘round
Please let me help you if you love me
Just don’t put m...

Categories: garfunkle, loveme, love, me,
Form: Lyric

Music

...BAR
*MUSIC*
FUN
*MUSIC*
ALL
*MUSIC*
*R*
*O*
*C*
*K*
*A*
*N*
*D*
*R*
*O*
*L*
*L*
AC/DC
VAN HALEN
VAN MORRISON
ROLLING STONES
MICHAEL JACKSON
THE POLICE & BOWIE
PINK FLOY...

Categories: garfunkle, music, people,
Form: Shape