Handel Poems - Poems about Handel

Ancient Music

...Drink the water of mountain brook
Sweet and clear, it fills you with joy
Try it once, very soon you’re hooked
Much like ale, in thirst, to enjoy

Ancient music, from ages gone by
Is like stream...

Messiah Limericks

...The composer, George Fridiric Handel,
wrote at night by the light of a candle,
and there's nothing more finer
than to hear his Messiah:
a work so profound and substantial.

A young bass was sai...

I'M Composing Myself For Christmas

...I’M COMPOSING MYSELF FOR CHRISTMAS

I’ve done all my Christmas CHOPIN
And got everything on my LISZT.
All in all I’ve been frightfully BIZET
And the Christmas break will be BLISS.

I’m away to...

Clerihew Scarlatti

...The Italian muscians Scarltti
Pietro&Guiseppe
A Bach & Handel contempore
musicality by the score...

Messiah

...Messiah: Hallelujah Chorus (Part II): For the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth. – George Frideric Handel

F-Frankincense 
O-Offering 
R-Reverence

T-Tribute 
H-Holy
E-Evening

...

Clerihew Handel

...George Frederick Handel
of whom you may have heard tell
A contemporary of Bach but not quite
musically too the opposite...

Clerihew Handel

...Franz Petrer Schubert of Vienna
had little success with genre opera
Theatre&orchestra was more up his street
with his songs few can compete...

Portraits In Porcelain

...
flush with excitement
she grasped hold of the handel
water music, ah!


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Getzen Kaiser Template

...Who are you and what is
                                          what role 
                           what  goal and position
                               what are you trying to do.
         ...

Sight-Seeing Through a Keyhole

...A pair of forceps the size of food tongs
turned off one light in my two room watch tower.
In those days Grizzly bears were called eye surgeons.
I did not see half the world slip away
over my left...

The Music

...
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,
 ...

Pick Your Personal Selection

...Music, music is everywhere
filling one's ears to the brim
so many radio stations to hear
select your taste by a button

Especially difficult when you like all types
which one do you decide to c...

Climate Change

...Climate Change (My Calipus form)
[a-b-c-b   d-b-d   1st stanza 7 syls / line; 2nd stanza 8 syls / line] 
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We talk of global warming
Nature turning on the heat
...

This Time, This Place

...This Time, This Place

The music of Handel swirls in my soul,
And could I but see beyond my horizon,
Beyond the limits of my heart;
Beyond the sunset of this day,
A star of proportions so immen...

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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