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Gregorian Chant Poems - Poems about Gregorian Chant

Premium MemberGathering at the cemetery

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It was a somber cloudy day, sadness weighed heavy on us all. The family gathered to pay final respects. Gregorian chant filled the air as we looked up to heaven. We were burying a good man. He had ...
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Categories: gregorian chant, death, goodbye, grief, loss,
Form: Haibun

A Hymn For Her

...(to be sung as if a
Gregorian chant)


don't misconstrue
i'm always missing
you but i'm confused
as to what to do other
then to have faith that
fate will find a lasting
path that not needin...
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Categories: gregorian chant, muse,
Form: I do not know?



Premium MemberThe Music

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I'm in the mood for Mozart, or Strauss, perhaps Beethoven,
   even Bach or Handel would sooth this soul of mine tonight;
     a little Chopin with wine, peaceful and mesmerizing the sound,
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Categories: gregorian chant, music,
Form: Verse

Kind and Gentle Bloom

...oh, what pink ash rose
that burst open wide
what balanced the 
sacred blue sky
thus
be gentle soon
until
the kind and gentle bloom
when we hear the
Gregorian Chant of the
pink ash rose
whi...
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Categories: gregorian chant, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse

To Reinterpret Human History

...Voices verging on the shrill, too sharp
Sing the works of Handel and of Bach
Reminding us  of Christmas, love and death
The holy lamb of God born without wrath.

Gregorian chant   and Hebrew mus...
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Categories: gregorian chant, africa, allegory, angst, birth,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberStranger Than Fiction Part 2

...I told him who I was and explained my predicament and asked would it be possible to use their phone to get help, he said”  unfortunately we do not have a telephone.”Strange I thought, and then I aske...
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Categories: gregorian chant, death, religious, world war
Form: Prose

Premium MemberGregorian Chant

...deep monophonic sacred melodies 
resounding inner tremors and oscillation
reverberating incursion agitates my soul

stirring an ethereal timelessness of mystery
that transcends the enigma of lif...
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Categories: gregorian chant, death, faith, father, heaven,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberI'M In the Mood

...I'm in the mood for Mozart, or Strauss, perhaps Beethoven,
   Even Bach or Handel would sooth this soul of mine tonight;
     A little Chopin with wine, peaceful and mesmerizing the sound,
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Categories: gregorian chant, music,
Form: Verse

Patsy Foley Was Roly-Poly In 1947

...It may have been the devil himself who prompted the kids in my schoolyard back in 1947 to chant "Patsy Foley's roly-poly from eating too much ravioli."

At first, no one could remember who started ...
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Categories: gregorian chant, memory,
Form: Prose

Premium MemberClassical Music

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I'm in the mood for Mozart, or Strauss, perhaps Beethoven,
   Even Bach or Handel would soothe this soul of mine tonight;
     A little Chopin with wine, peaceful and mesmerizing the sound,
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Categories: gregorian chant, music,
Form: Verse

Spring and You

...Lying in a verdant spring field,
scents of fruit and roses permeate the air;
thoughts of you are never far.
They caress like the sun's warm rays,
bringing a suffusion of joy to my heart.

The h...
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Categories: gregorian chant, dedication, romantic, spring,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberGregorian Chant Rap

...Mozart composed the Jazz of his day,
Bach could Rock in the same way,
Music is music,
Melodies mimic,
Young tunes turn classical fogies’ heads gray....
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Categories: gregorian chant, age, humorous, music,
Form: Limerick

Lingual

...the eloquence of -  
the song of the syllable
the tone, like solemn Gregorian chant, 
tympanically resonant to hear
beautiful as deep-red Tiffany glass
stoned echo of Morpheus 
a Morpheme of the god ...
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Categories: gregorian chant, beauty, music, mystery, people,
Form: Free verse

Pope Benedict Xvi Chants Pater Noster

...The Pope Benedict XVI chants, " Pater Noster " with a voice not so grand
while distracting himself by gazing at God's outstretched hand
that Michelangelo painted so well
on the ceiling of the Sistine...
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Categories: gregorian chant, art, faith, father, god,
Form: Rhyme

Monks Peace

...I finally found my peace,
Within these cold stone walls,
I'm Humbled on my knees,
As every echo calls...
This accidental priest,
By some glorious chance,
In a servants fleece,
And crucifix in hand......
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Categories: gregorian chant, computer-internet, faith, me, me,
Form: Light Verse

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