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Jazz Band Poems - Poems about Jazz Band

To journey through life as a black person
...walking through life as as a black person, the world needs to understand we rock with a rhyme, we bop with a beat we jive like a jazz band we improvise on the fly we adapt to any situation ......

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Categories: jazz band, black african american, imagery,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Return from Desert
...Back from the desert and loving it both the visit and the return. The powerful plane deiced in Chicago. Brittlebush, difficulty distinguishing acacia from ironwood. Mesquite, and plenty of palove......

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Categories: jazz band, cancer, home, music, power,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member new moon
...People came and went all night, welcomed by the warm evening, the 12-piece jazz band, rich restaurant aromas and the boundless night sky. I hear their enthusiasm as they’re escorted to their tables. ......

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Categories: jazz band, boyfriend, dance, humor, night,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dinner Cruise
...It's a beautiful evening as we wait in line to board our boat Autumn is in the air we require a light coat The Mississippi River waters rejoice in the glowing moonlight We are greeted by the capta......

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Categories: jazz band, boat, river,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Different Is Just Different
...Different is Just Different He’s tall and muscular and sports a short gray beard. I see him every Sunday. Often, he stands near the church’s jazz band, moving in rhythm with the music. Maybe......

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Categories: jazz band, anti bullying, character, identity,
Form: Free verse



Not Jazzed About the Funk I'm In
...Smooth jazz playing on my car radio. Finding myself reluctantly bobbing my head along to the constant rhythm of the mild funk. Reminding me of long car rides with dad, and bei......

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Categories: jazz band, absence, car, dad, how
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Here After
...Sometimes late at night, I think of where they all went. For those left behind, my thoughts are now sent. Are the streets paved with gold, do they sparkle and shine? Can you still get a steak dinn......

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Categories: jazz band, death,
Form: Rhyme
A Jolly Fisherman
...Once there was a really tall, jolly fisherman Who had a slightly crooked nose, named Dan Dan, the ever-Jolly fisherman came from Japan And loved to show off his gigantic left hand that helped him......

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Categories: jazz band, children, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Insomniac Thoughts
...insomniac thoughts I awoke this morning to find pure mayhem at hand The voices in my head, during the night Dripped out my ears like liquid seeds that grew like a weed these twisted evil things......

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Categories: jazz band, allusion, humor,
Form: Free verse
Treasure the Pleasure of God's Blessings
...once i had footprints as tattoos the art was tasteless the seed was a hateful hoax once i had phlegm laced spit in every hair follicle the gleam was unattractive the roots were unbalanced and ......

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Categories: jazz band, memory, remember, tribute,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Alien From Tangerine Sun
...I think he comes from the Tangerine Sun, she said. I wondered about this, but she added his name was Tedd. He’s cool and suave, debonair, fancy, gloriously bright and keen. I think he’s a star of ......

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Categories: jazz band, fantasy, science fiction,
Form: Prose Poetry
Virtual Travel
...Blue skies gives my imagination joy"s. The soaring of a plane to a new place. The Pandemic limits all of our toys. Early morning dew drops are in our face. Traveling with eyes only girls and bo......

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Categories: jazz band, travel,
Form: Dizain
Premium Member A Muse Abused
... I'll just step very softly, tip toe, on this blank page. My inner critic? fast asleep! Perhaps I'll tap dance, lightly, while he snores. For freedom has a jazz band beat ...so......

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Categories: jazz band, dance, freedom, muse,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Urban Sonnet
...Surrounded by two rapid running shores a concrete chain of buildings fill the skies strong pungent scents compete with rapid scores of pulsing sounds and screeching, crowded cries iconoclastic be......

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Categories: jazz band, city, life,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Some Like It Hot
...I love an old movie called "Some Like It Hot" Two guys from a jazz band, had witnessed a plot! Their lives might expire from gangster's gunfire They ran like the dickens without getting shot! ......

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Categories: jazz band, crazy, fun, nonsense,
Form: Limerick

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