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Improvising Poems - Poems about Improvising

Premium Member The Legend of Jazz Soup
...The Legend of Jazz Soup Man, listen close/ This cat, He’s got the chops, deep, digging, negotiating chord changes, blowing you away with hip to the bone genre bending melodies, Improvising on his t......

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Categories: improvising, spoken word,
Form: Spoken Word
Premium Member King Pleasure bebop jazz singer
...King Pleasure bebop jazz singer vocalese hipster/ a legend he was/ a master at writing lyrics to solos of jazz instrumentalists such as the lyrics to Charlie Parker's "Parker's Mood"/ His scat ......

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Categories: improvising, spoken word,
Form: Spoken Word



Premium Member Miles Tones
...You spoke a new language of rarefied air guided nonchalantly through curving channels of brass Conduits of cool juries of jazz floating past soulful valves harbingers of what w......

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Categories: improvising, blue, inspirational, music,
Form: Free verse
Ode To a Whistler
...The whistler, In the moonblossomed, Evening, Hums along, Like a modest star, His own company, And melody, With the golden leaves, Bound to nothing, But his own romance, A drifter of drift......

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Categories: improvising, beauty, cool, nature, romantic,
Form: Ode
Premium Member The Beginning of Spring
...Sunbeams delight me with their touch, a talent that Spring breezes share. At first, it does not feel like much, though, an answer to my prayer. And still, Spring is beyond compare, lurin......

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Categories: improvising, beautiful, change, image, imagery,
Form: Ballade



Premium Member The Choir Audition
...Why does she know laying our music down raises musicality reality up? Does she also know why my lips prefer to sing in resonant Oh, Oooooooh... oozing round O's and singular Ah's free of ......

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Categories: improvising, culture, earth day, health,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member New Vistas On Hope Street
...Corporeal rivers, endless parks ballet dancing trees, purple pentair peaks, veiled vixen valleys where rhythmic romances abundantly abound. January Springs sprout forever framed parades of meti......

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Categories: improvising, adventure, america, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beavers and People
...When all is set just right, and all necessities have been met, with confidence, I head for the door. But little do I realize that down stream, swimming to and fro, there's a little beaver ......

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Categories: improvising, animal, people, together,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Jazz In the Night
...Nocturnal jazz played on your body, improvising, light touches and tastings; blue moans, soft and seductive with muted tones of desire. Swing rhythm unites two; blowing red passions, ......

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Categories: improvising, allegory, love, passion, romantic
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Here I Go Again
...I practice the right thing to do in situations I teach these practices to children I preach staying calm and in control But when my emotions grab my soul's heart Watch out! Stand back and pray ......

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Categories: improvising, irony,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ode To An Elementary School Teacher
...I First period each morning she meets their languid sighs Their low moaning at new tasks to be undertaken She must be upbeat, no matter her personal woes, In her crisp, clean dress and comfort......

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Categories: improvising, class, education, school, teacher,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Ashes Bashes Clashes Dashes
...eager exotic eyelashes doubly dilly dots and dashes quixotic crazy slashes friendly farm ashes wild window splashes breakneck barley bashes goodly gnarly gnashes heavenly hopeful hashes slick......

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Categories: improvising, word play,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Palestinian Time Behind Us
...Harrowing shifts placating Palestinian patients Awkwardly healing bones, injuries war caused Comfort we gave seemed severely insufficient Soul mates meeting among pain, implausible Crutch hobb......

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Categories: improvising, best friend, boyfriend, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Blessings of Music
...// This is my tribute to the many blessings that music brings to our lives. I know many of you share this enthusiasm and gratitude. // Appreciating an amazing artform: allegro, andante, or adagio......

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Categories: improvising, appreciation, blessing, music,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member Explicit
...I'm going to try one more time To write an intellectual rhyme Some with complicated words Most of which I've never heard Words that cudgel my brain So I can deliberate and strain My antediluvia......

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Categories: improvising, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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