The Heat of the Moment
...(Cabin Sunset, summer 2025)
The Heat of the Moment
Settling into our new mountain cabin,
Dogs and humans equally overheated
In the shadeless August afternoon,
The only way to be is na...
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Categories:
rock song, mountains, nostalgia, retirement, summer,
Form: Narrative
Janis
...Janis
I can still hear that raspy, smoky voice
that could belt out a bluesy rock song.
Every time I see a Mercedes I can’t help
thinking of you imploring the Lord for o...
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Categories:
rock song, music,
Form: Free verse
What is Love? The Surf Rock Song
...love is osmosis
something absorbed
it creeps up on you
right through your pores
it can't be avoided
unless there is no contact
it generates heat...
and a yearning for contract
Love ...
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Categories:
rock song, feelings, love,
Form: Lyric
Level It Up
...You want a rock song
but mope and sing of lost love;
Get up and raise the volume!
Level it all up;
You’ve got to let yourself go
to shred a new melody....
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Categories:
rock song, emotions, feelings, music,
Form: Sedoka
Tone of Voice
...I am afraid of the tone of your voice
The second it changes from a
Sweet melody to a low rock song
Switching so quickly my head is
Spinning and the noise is getting
Loud so I do not think I wil...
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Categories:
rock song, betrayal, deep, relationship, storm,
Form: Free verse
Happier Eyes and Kinder Hearts
...There are no happier eyes than yours,
there's no kinder heart than yours;
my huge universe is built on these,
my passion is an incurable disease!
Happier eyes and kinder hearts
rhyme perfectly...
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Categories:
rock song, cry, desire, emotions, fear,
Form: Lyric
About Nothing At All
...Getting old is not what I want to do.
Has anyone found a way around it?
I've tried to figure it out, but I don't have a clue.
I may be struggling, but not giving in one bit.
I still want to run...
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Categories:
rock song, dance, fun, humorous, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Rock Song Allusions
...They thought he might be a queen
Bohemian, yes but not dumb
If he wore pink, Floyd didn't care
Claiming to be comfortably numb
He loved being high as the eagles
In a hotel, California style
W...
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Categories:
rock song, music, poetry, song, word
Form: Quatrain
Honey Baby Come On In- -
...I’m gonna write me a rock song;
But it won’t be in the top ten ya;
Something’s that is gonna make it through Billboards top 10 though;
If country music western is your thing;
Ah, then honey co...
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Categories:
rock song, appreciation, conflict, for her,
Form: Lyric
Egyptians and Us
...Egyptians ...And us...
At times, you've heard people decry.
"I need my space!"
Years ago, it was a simple,
"Leave me alone!"
This has evolved in modern hieroglyphics
Today known as emojis an...
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Categories:
rock song, international, internet, lonely,
Form: Free verse
Being Weak Is Not Ok
...(This is a lyric that is a rap, pop and rock song - 3 in 1. Have fun, reading!)
So, you think that I am weak
Oh no, you let spill the doubt leak
Times like these look so bleak
I’m sorry, babe, ...
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Categories:
rock song, courage, emotions, inspiration, meaningful,
Form: Lyric
Taken
...I was taken for a ride
by another poets desire
to take my love
and warp it from above
but I got wise
to love in desguise
and I became stronger
my intuitions longing
for flying friendly skies
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Categories:
rock song, abuse, addiction, art, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
My Dances
...I love to rap and tap most times ,
My wrist ,I can twist with real ease ,
Even though I’m not in my prime ,
My femurs and knees slide like grease ,
Hip for hip-pop dance and axis
for break dance...
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Categories:
rock song, dance, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Cocoon - Jim Morrison
...COCOON (A Rock Song)
I do appreciate your being here
But one day soon you know I'll disappear.
And when I fly,
I'll fly on butterfly wings.
I know you see someone you think is me.
But nothing...
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Categories:
rock song, absence, abuse, music,
Form: Lyric
The Musician
...The Musician
I need a singer, to sing me a song;
Anytime of the day, I will need her love.
I need her beauty, to shine as she sings;
Or I need to hear her scream in sympathy.
My eternal ...
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Categories:
rock song, love, me, music, song,
Form: Bio
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