Purple Haze
...Purple Haze
A melody maker.
First song, Hey Joe.
A left handed guitar player.
Started in Harlem.
Played songs like Muddy Water.
The greatest guitar player.
Died at 27.
Always played h...
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Categories:
guitar player, music,
Form: Rhyme
In Defense of Saxophones in Rock
...I've got the lecture notes ready
I've got the examples
Just blow what I'm telling you to blow
I am responsible for the resurgence of the sales of saxophones
I unlock the doors of my car
By...
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Categories:
guitar player, allegory, anxiety, depression,
Form: Free verse
Guess Who 3
...Lead singer in a band, he also played the guitar.
Wasn’t long before he became a star.
He wrote songs that have poetic lyrics.
And often had his fans at concerts in hysterics.
He wore c...
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Categories:
guitar player, music,
Form: Rhyme
A Night With Joe Bonamassa
...Billboard named him the year finest blues musician.
Joe Bonamassa is a blues-rock musician,
He was designed to be a famous musician.
His family owns a guitar store in upstate New York...
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Categories:
guitar player, analogy, appreciation, celebrity, history,
Form: Bio
Where Have You Been Keeping Him
...Charlie approached the gig the same way he always did
Who is that cat? The guitar player asked. No one knew.
Want to do a train wreck? Pat, the singer, asked Charlie.
They hugged each other briefl...
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Categories:
guitar player, music,
Form: Free verse
The Romance Dance
...For mature readers…
I wonder if you think of me every single moment of every single day
Oh my, if only I wouldn’t doubt and wish you’d wash away my dismay
I desire your lovingkindness amongs...
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Categories:
guitar player, cheer up, cute love,
Form: Lyric
Sonnet For a Guitar Player
...I can hear the crowd clapping as you strum,
transfixed you open another portal;
With each note becoming more overcome
easily you take a piece of their soul;
Every single person captivated;
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Categories:
guitar player, emotions, feelings, music,
Form: Sonnet
Stern Side Up
...mesmerized mesmers
quantified qualifiers
nomad nomalies
(Mike stern is a good guitar player
and was the catalyst for this song.)...
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Categories:
guitar player, business, education, identity, music,
Form: Haiku
A Softer Silk She Came
...*****This poem inspired me to show or make sentient as possible a woman of special appeal, which provided an apt challenge of my poetic Powers. Such words as 'countenance opulent' 'L'Amour and debona...
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Categories:
guitar player, beauty, romance, woman,
Form: Romanticism
Guitar Blues Brother Rap
...it down and low
as guitar player go
it blues soul
the rap is bold
its about getting it together
don't get know better
the the funky guitar is sap
its
GUITAR BLUES
BROTHER RAP...
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Categories:
guitar player, freedom,
Form: Prose Poetry
Pursue Your Dreams
...Pursue your dreams even when
Circumstance tells you no!
It's not life that gets in our way
Or prevents us from going forward.
It's circumstance; it will put you down
And keep you there If you l...
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Categories:
guitar player, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Travel To Argentina
...The Voyage
The big seagull sat on the bow of my rowing boat
on my way to Argentina and Rosita,
which I never met she had married guitar player-
had unfriend...
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Categories:
guitar player, absence, anti bullying,
Form: Sonnet
Good Things Aren'T Supposed To Go To Waste
...During a thunderstorm at the midnight hour
I wrote you a letter that I'll never send
I wrote it when I was alone
so unless I give it to you
those words will always be mine
I might not keep...
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Categories:
guitar player, addiction, drink, friend, hope,
Form: Free verse
The Guitar Player
...Greasy hair under his baseball cap,
day-old stubble on his double chin,
he picks away on his Gibson guitar,
eyes half shut easing the guilt
of leaving his family behind.
Miles of road ahead o...
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Categories:
guitar player, music,
Form: Prose
Thank You For the Music a Short Story Poem
...I was born in the waves of music
so long ago now
when the music was faint.
barely audible almost silent.
I was a accident a beautiful one
but still an accident.
She was a concert pianist
he w...
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Categories:
guitar player, childhood, feelings, journey, mother,
Form: Narrative
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