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Oratorio Poems - Poems about Oratorio

Premium MemberEkphrasis on The Godfather's Theme

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midst silents screams of strings
his hands weave~
an ornate oratorio palace
built from celestial hands

And when the final notes fade
like the last glimmer
of a midnight lamp
the silence ...
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Categories: oratorio, appreciation, music, mystery,
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Membersongs ll

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oratorio 
overjoyed ocean opus
opal orchestra 

March 27th 2024
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Categories: oratorio, blessing, christian, encouraging, music,
Form: Haiku



Adagio Glissando and Aria Oratorio Sips Hav

...Ringhiare verses Knurren, he smoked a Gurka Royal Courtesan, singing "Snorfin Lowgalling" and Lettmi Love You". Two sips of the Sidting Droft ( sherry and white grape juice mix), he began asking thin...
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Categories: oratorio, engagement, music,
Form: Ballad

Premium MemberEmagi Oratorio

...W H Auden 'CHRISTMAS ORATORIO'


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Categories: oratorio, poems,
Form: Shape

Red Earth

...The Greasy Saddle Resturant and Night Club!
I blushed as I conceeded: she wished to name her nightclub "The Greasey Saddle". I had been seduced and fell into exhaustion from her nights of neocations...
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Categories: oratorio, art, culture, food, guitar,
Form: Ballade



Oratorio

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"Oratorio" 

Another angel
hums towards 
another 

otherworldly 
Xanadu

bathed in choirs
its mystery calls in 
the golden aria 

the zephyr light 
glistens upwards
breath ...
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Categories: oratorio, light, love, muse,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberOverture

...OVERTURE

Overture is an opening and in music, it can be an
independent orchestral composition in one movement
or an introduction to an opera, extended musical
composition or oratorio, like Bach...
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Categories: oratorio, poems, song,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSinuous Melody

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                          Your face
                        is a love song 
                     of exquisite and matchless appeal

                Your eyes 
              a duet of violin an...
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Categories: oratorio, love, music,
Form: Free verse

Damsel

...Epaulets of schmaltzy eyes set to be so loose
Given a glass of rosewater, its perfect booze!
This cattish damsel in the planetary alignment of swank
Regularly chichi, sometimes bltchy
Never mind,...
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Categories: oratorio, fun,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberTransposed

...The Art
         The art of music reveals the soul's effigy
         The overture that eternally imparts its recital
         To amplify our harmony with ageless elegy
To Give....
         To gi...
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Categories: oratorio, giving, heart, inspiration, life,
Form: Rhyme

Christmas Mourning

...I loved Christmas. Every year
Bach’s oratorio filled the church,
the boys’ voices soaring skyward. We drank
mulled wine at the market, lighted 
candles on the wooden pyramids,
carefully set up m...
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Categories: oratorio, christmas, sad,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberHandel's Messiah

...A combination of Prose and Free Verse:

The most thrilling and inspirational piece of music ever to reach my 
ears is, without doubt, Handel's Messiah. I've never known anyone 
who could experien...
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Categories: oratorio, christmas, music,
Form: Prose

In the Repetition of a Kiss

...In The Repetition Of A Kiss

When I leave the house to follow traffic patterns
Tie and suitcase in my hand
Running through the door to find rush hour
I buy and sell gold bullion for a living 
O...
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Categories: oratorio, absence, i love you,
Form: Free verse

Inside Out

...The face is still,
the personhood a mask 
and from outside, there is no door. 

The world slows down,
its voice as if a worn down tape
devoid of presence, drifting,
lost in its pursuit of time;
it is...
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Categories: oratorio, introspection, longing,
Form: Free verse

Adagio of Rain

...A soft rain taps,
On the surface of the leaves.
Soothing the forest to slumber,
From the cantata of rainfall.

Thunder accompanies the mood,
Relaxed winds caress the mist,
As the tapping is in...
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Categories: oratorio, nature
Form: Free verse

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