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Short Songbook Poems

Short Songbook Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Songbook by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Songbook by length and keyword.


Songbook
motley crue song book
to the top,we are redhot
thats the religion...

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Categories: songbook, art,
Form: Haiku



Centennial Fury
The great American Songbook
  whose words march off the page

Its music now a footnote
  —to a century of rage

(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2016)...

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Categories: songbook, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Music
Melodies remain
Uncontained by time's goodbyes
Songbook of refrain
Immersed with dim, nimbus eyes
Chorus chords immortalized

5-19-2021
TANKACROSTIC Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Andrea Dietrich
(The contest filled before I could enter.)...

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Categories: songbook, deep, emotions, grief, heartbreak, lost love, meaningful,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Mary, Mary, Not Quite
The oldest version dates from Tom Thumbs' 1744 songbook. Modern versions keeping with times, caused 'Mistress' to go dark. 'Cockle' is a seashell.

Mistress Mary sang like canary,
When they surround her stronghold,
Swiped silver bells, hid pearly shells, 
And pretties weigh all in gold....

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Categories: songbook, allusion, analogy, appreciation, children, irony, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme

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