A Song That Almost Was Not
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In California, in the year nineteen thirty-nine,
at Culver City, a movie studio was fine.
Metro Goldwyn Mayer was the largest company.
They produced the best motion pictures people could...
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Categories:
mgm, film, history, music,
Form: Rhyme
The Mane Event - On The Catwalk
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The Mane Event - On The Catwalk
And now for something completely different! I invite you to experience this unique blend of music, where this dynamic video brings to life the essenc...
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Categories:
mgm, fantasy, imagination, parody,
Form: Lyric
Is poetry soup on vacation in Vegas
...Today was a very odd day
every comment on my poems
were at least 3 and a half hours
away I only posted a few today
just to see where we were all
going as if poetry soup took all
of us on ...
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Categories:
mgm, allah,
Form: Quatern
milk coffee
...The milk coffee skies of Paris in May,
make the Seine river look insanely gray.
At sunrise it’s quiet -
the traffic’s mostly bikes
our digs are luxurious and private
my school stress is waning...
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Categories:
mgm, boyfriend, happiness, may, paris,
Form: Rhyme
Tell Me Crime Don'T Pay
...They say crime don't pay, we just left ST. Regis, in a two seater Battista, got rich off Coke cut with ether & a ton of reefer, now they get rich selling magazines putting our crimes in the Don Div...
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Categories:
mgm, betrayal, corruption, drug, money,
Form: Free verse
The Book of Esther
...Each time I see a swimming pool,
I think of you and smile.
Your breaststroke and your butterfly
Could dazzle and beguile.
You aced your screen test with Clark Gable.
Don’t be bashful, drop a l...
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Categories:
mgm, appreciation, beauty, career, water,
Form: Bio
Joni James
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She was born Giovanna Carmella Babbo.
This Italian-American singer came from Chicago.
In 1952, "Why Don't You Believe Me" went to number one.
She had six more top ten hits before the fif...
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Categories:
mgm, music, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Casino Thoughts
...casino thoughts
Sitting in a casino of the damned
Somewhere on the Las Vegas Strip
Playing the slots
Watching the crowd go wild
Watching the machines watching me
Drinking the free drinks of...
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Categories:
mgm, addiction, city, games,
Form: Free verse
Three-Fifth Stooges Quartet
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Moe
Larry
Curly
Shep
Joe
This Three-Fifth Stooges moron quartet
are brain-slow slugs you don’t wanna IQ know
Just sitting on a milk crate,
waiting outside of the MGM studio ...
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Categories:
mgm, fun, humor, parody, political,
Form: Light Verse
Judy Garland
...Hollywood Angel, Somewhere over the rainbow
And on down that yellow brick road through
The years and stage to stage well That's Entertainment
Still going strong, although she's been gone for
So l...
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Categories:
mgm, adventure, fantasy, star,
Form: Free verse
Cold Compressed Crystals, From Light Cards Series
...Unable to deceive you--
not that I wish to hide some dark truth--
but fears are so private,
and you read me like an MGM Marquee....
Too easily you expose me,
send me stumbling
against mirror...
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Categories:
mgm, anxiety, beauty, courage, for
Form: Free verse
Who Is Tlh Andress Thomas Lam Hsi Andress
...Copyright 2014 A.D., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
By Thomas Lam Hsi Andress (TLH ANDRESS)
THE 'AUDACITY' OF DISCLOSURE!!!
Thomas Hsi
1 second ago
This VERY SONG is the VERY REASON that I KEEP HO...
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Categories:
mgm, baby, proposal,
Form: Ballad
12 Hour Phone Card
...12 hour phone card...
I found one the other day
sitting there minding its own business
waiting for a phone call.
I picked it up,
he looked at me annoyed,
and I smiled at him
and he tried to bi...
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Categories:
mgm, dark, deep, depression, irony,
Form: Free verse
Heather Ii
...It was a fact that you were sweet and that you were very cute.
You were adorable, that's something that people won't dispute.
While you were eating lunch in the MGM Commissary, you were discovered....
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Categories:
mgm, child, death, dedication, farewell,
Form: Rhyme
Companionship
...Shadows on lipstick
The pink is turning gray
Flakes in the corners
But I still have to pay
She said she was the best
Not ten years long ago
I’d pay double back then
But I don’t want to love her
I ju...
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Categories:
mgm, business, confusion, desire, feelings,
Form: Free verse
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