Schubert Poems - Poems about Schubert

1969 Abraham Lincoln Tomb Springfield Illinois

...My first grade field trip begin Joseph Medill school of journalism Chicago my first grade class sang African American spiritual hymns performing at the Schubert theater the museum of science and indu...

Cold Comfort

...Who give me cold comfort
when the Moon rides the pale
I see the mice pass the silho
and then I praise  Schubert
who has the courage to change his tune

There's a man on a bicycle
he has no cho...

Serenade

...What have you done with my beau, I want take it to the show. What have you done with my beau, it time for you to go. What have you done with my beau; I want it back on the show. I like its style, it ...

Clerihew Handel

...Franz Petrer Schubert of Vienna
had little success with genre opera
Theatre&orchestra was more up his street
with his songs few can compete...

Clerihew Faure

...Gabriel Urbain Faure
with intimate pieces to play
Heir to Schubert & Chopin they of of him
especially moved by his Requiem...

Clerihew Salieri

...Antonio Salieri of Legano
teacher of the famous you may know
Beethoven Schubert &Liszt by name
but Amadeus the film brought more acclaim...

Teenage Daydream

...I’m a bohemian girl
I wear my hair in curls,
I wear maxi skirts
And denim shirts.
I wear long earrings
And black stockings.
I like folk songs,
And pierced tongues.
I like Wittgenstein,
And M...

That Exquisite Moment

...The sound of your voice
Is like a symphony by Beethoven
A beautiful melody by Schubert
A piano concerto by Mozart
I am totally enthralled by your presence
No longer can I resist your bea...

As Loyal As a Dove

...*VIDEO of Barry Lyndon's Final by YouTube.
LYRICS by numbers.

As Loyal as a Dove

Whereth a realm ebbs loyal subjects  0:06
Causeth Spring to be it forever more  0:16
Whereth be i...

A Symphony of Nine

...Our capacity appears to be
a maximum of nine symphonies
Beethoven, Schubert, Mahler; Dvorák too
bravely tried to go beyond the ninth
before early, they all passed away.
The list; longer than tho...

Delighted Thoughts On Hearing Schubert Piano Works

...Dancing fingers sing me a song of happiness,
And do I not relish the thought and the feeling?
If the element of surprise delights ,
And the rhythms sway my mind,
Am I not complete, the fullness o...

The Leiermann

...The Leiermann

(to be spoken or sung to Schubert's The Leiermann)

Here, before the bustling market,
Stands the Leiermann; 
Fingers always dancing, 
Though the air is chill.

Bright dressed,...

The Jeweler's Lathe

...THE JEWELER’S LATHE

Summer’s last rose
After many admiring morning visits
And with nature’s rusty brown and gold 
Surrounding, drawing comparison,
Becomes even more pink and beautiful

Being...

Heinrich Heine Revisited

...I can clearly sense your utter despair of Der Matratzengruft*
As you valiantly carried on your poetic works to the very end.
This did not change your literary accomplishments well-known,
And your ...

Gretchen At the Spinning Wheel

...(based on Franz Schubert)

wordless at this moment
virginal in a closed room
dark as a berry

Gretchen maid of wood
webbed as an old barn
eyes drops of glass

that seek a window
empty of s...

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