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A Sucker For Musicals

I am a sucker for musicals
A vexation for I neither sing or dance well.
They are my favorite form of entertainment
Possibly because I also cannot
play the flute, piano, saxophone
or be a conductor or a choreographer
Musicals or uplifting and delightful tome
in spite of my obvious limitations

Categories: musicals, music,
Form: Free verse

Silent Musicals For the Imaginary Stage - the Black Art of Tubal Cain

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Preface by C. Günter Marrow 

Prologue by Zoltan Goliath 
	           	
Cycle I. FAITH HEALERS & HEARSAY MIRACLES 				

Ghosts from the Well 								
Hard Lessons 									 
Chest of Drawers 					 			


Cycle II. RAW PERFUME 							

Social Insecurity 								
Rogues’ Gallery 								
Business as

Categories: musicals, allegory, art, literature,
Form: List

Dream Series: Apple Pie

I dreamed I accidentally bought two expensive tickets to a musical play about Thomas Jefferson, then figured, what the hell, Rhonda and I might as well go. Then an ex showed up, someone I get along with fine to this day, but I was surprised in the dream that she screamed horrible curses at me.

As

Categories: musicals, dream, food, friend, happy,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Musicals - Part Ii

We have some friends with a son named Todd,
whose avocation was to an actor be.
Little did I know that his avocation
would sometime soon involve me.

I loved to sing around the house
and (if I say so myself) could carry a tune.
One day my wife told me that she
didn't know how really well I could croon.

Their son

Categories: musicals, character, community, dance, how
Form: Quatrain

Musicals - Part 1

Have you ever been in a musical show?
I have done some, so this is how I know.
They first hooked me when I was in high school,
but stage fright made me feel the fool.

So, I began on the backstage crew,
Oh the things we had to do.
Painting sets and handling props, 
sometimes I wished I was a

Categories: musicals, funny, high school, humorous,
Form: Rhyme