April Music Poems

MUSIC IS THE DRUG

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In the symphony of life, a rhapsody so grand,
Music as the drug, a magic at our command.²

Notes like whispers, touching deep within,
A...

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26 April 2024 7:51 PM

It is in the music it is in the wind
A certain sound that resonates forever and again

A little melody sweet and...

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Jimi’s grand apology
hidden in the words
In lyrics of his soul’s lament
Mary’s name is heard

The Jacks are in their boxes
as midnight plays its chord
Music sighing whispers...

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Cresento Cantata
per favoreper favore continua a 
notara il mio amore
per ta.....
forse ogni giorno
staremo insieme.....
il desideriod di
amare.....
desiderio di essere
amati.....
Vvoglia di stare
insieme.....
insieme nell' amore!...

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Strings Break Silence 

Fingers follow the muse's guide
like feathers in the soft wind.
Simple motions. Simple gestures. 

The guitar is an endless map,
reaching minds of all...

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Stevie Ray's guitar spurred the 1980s blues boom.
He wasn't like any other guitarist.
Inspired by Buddy Guy, Albert King, and Albert Collins...
He linked blues and rock...

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I like sad music
that wrenches the heart.
It drowns me with the feelings
of not belonging but deeply apart.

It elevates me to the likes of the
Gods of...

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When I first learned of heaven
and heard that it would be forever
I was merely a child.

But I had a pretty active imagination,
so I wondered -
wouldn't...

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It seemed to me, at the outset, an abacus,
Of nursery kids; and, lo, looked less glamorous; 
It had scales fixed on a piano skeleton,
While an...

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Dear Mother, 

Happy Birthday, Mom. 
All your children are here today..
to celebrate your exemplary life! 
What a turbulent but amazing journey it was, Mommy! 

You grew up in a beautiful...

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“If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see...

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SONG
sweet lay
lovely strain

took me to calm bliss
and eased my taut frayed nerves
when drowned in agitation

“music is a flight without wings”

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April. 20.2023

Pyramids. 3.  7 Lines...

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Very late had I known your glory and grandeur,
Though classic, you're mishmash with rock and folk allure;
Your melody merrily mingles with fastness,
Does it not blend...

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Across my street with sidewalks
shaded by fluttering oak trees,
there's a gardener with the army cap...
while rascals laugh and play nasty rap;
how well tends to his...

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With only twelve notes
the music commands
Some white and some black
their harmony grand 

Scoring the melody
eternal and free
Whether Quincy or Frank,
Prince, Peggy, or me

Heaven the audience
...

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