Clerihew Gluck
...Chritstoph Willibald Gluck
in the theatre tried his luck
As a jobbing composer 'operatique'
Orfeo was his classique...
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Categories:
gluck, music, people,
Form: Clerihew
One Hundred Colours of Gluck
...Emerald envy nestled on velvet
several thousand away from paid
Puce tulip promise inducement
secluded juice, palliation delayed
Ivory aspire ripped wide envelope
plump with numbered requirem...
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Categories:
gluck, business, class, green, horse,
Form: Rhyme
Young Man With the Worst Luck
...The young man had all kinds of pluck,
Unfortunately he was out of luck.
Last name unknown. First name was Chuck.
His Daddy called him a young spring buck.
His car was often in the muck.
Though...
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Categories:
gluck, 6th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Sticks and Stones
...If you are cathedral of consecration
I'm the voluminous chime summoning souls
If you are the moonglade mountain peak
I'm the fedora of snow atop you
If you are the bantam flame of hope
I'...
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Categories:
gluck, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Just a Load of Cliches
...I once lived in a notebook but now I live in your head with your dreams.
And I scheme.
He was warmed to the truth by tea and intoxicatologigated by me
I see!
I am right round the corner from him....
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Categories:
gluck, confusion, fantasy, imagination, introspection,
Form: List
Der Klied
...der herzog Von eleganz und of
vermogen over a herzlos held sent
to verpfanden der Ritter shattered
behind a gefuhl Von gluck...
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Categories:
gluck, dedication,
Form: Chant Royal
Today's the Day
...Today's the day, today's the day!
When you first felt air in your tiny air bags;
And when ye' looked at this lovely creation-
It caused the dance of prancing stags.
I know not but my beating core...
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Categories:
gluck, friendship, girlfriend-boyfriend, happiness, life,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme