Tchaikovsky Poems - Poems about Tchaikovsky

Susan Brumel

...We met in the summer of 1780,
When violins wept beneath candlelight.
A classical concert in Vienna’s old heart —
Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Chopin —
The kind of night that lives forever.

She sat bes...

Interment

...In fifth grade, I earned first place
statewide for violin
against the girl I half-loved—
her fingers quicker,
her lineage more illustrious—
but that day,
mine did not tremble.

She chose a pi...

BM ecphrasis XI piano

...Swan Lake* by Peter Tchaikovsky for sure
                                                                         success after initial failure...

Selectively Eclectic, a Musical Matter of Taste

...I freely admit I love classical music,
And please don't think me a snob
If I keep my composure
When I mention composers
As Beethoven, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, and Schumann,
And not Ludie, or Wolfie,...

- The Swan Princess -

...
                       Every day with practice in tights and leotard
                   Her spring cherry lips sprout in the imprint of joy
                      A mind without fear...she was bor...

Dreams Coercing Memory

...
“Dreams Coercing Memory” 

You want cherries jubilee
with a little Krug champagne
but soft custard is just the same
when reality plays its game
by the spoonful
morphine c...

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 ...

Chance Meetings

...I'd marry you tomorrow 
If I could, my dear
The only reason not today is 'cause 
Today's already here

Twenty four short hours
Is more than time enough
To put it all together
The small detail...

Clerihew Tchaikovoky

...Peter Ilyric Tchaikovsky
maybe the 'greatest' you'd see
Conhsumat charm&technique
vulnerable romantic sleek...

The Colour of the Breeze

...
"The Colour of the Breeze" 

Star Jasmine, 

orange blossom, 
pine leaves, and 
floating cymbidium

dipping oars 

into purple and white 
Agapanthus, drip off  
a li...

Christmas In Minnesota

...digesting ballet —
prime rib and bacon, waltzing
Nutcracker taters
Tchaikovsky suite crescendo
fork and knife tenderizing

12/25/2021...

Portrait On the Fourth of July

...A girl in the crowd takes a selfie.
Her tam o’shanter sparkles
because of the fireworks going off
in the background, and because it has glitter.
At the gates of Moscow
weary French troops run aw...

Be Careful

...BE CAREFUL      

Be careful what you ask for
One day life is simple, you ask
a female colleague at a partnering
organization not to call you “doctor”,
“professor” and such, then she says 
you...

Tchaikovsky

...Symphonies and ballets
No wonder you are loved.
“The Nutcracker” and “Swan Lake”
Were those ones you dreamed of?
I heard you filled halls and auditoriums
You were good at painting music with sou...

A Tribute To Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake

...The tale Tchaikovsky wove that day
Lives on and on upon a stage
Spun by  pirouettes ...and plie's
An epic story of love conveyed
Through the beauty of  ballet
 
Prince Siegfried and his Queen O...

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