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West Side Poems - Poems about West Side

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Premium Member Maestro - POTD
...Maestro – 4-23-24 Dedicated to Dr. Stanley Chapple. Co-founder of Tanglewood. Conductor of the London Philharmonic. Head of the Music School University of Washington. Conductor of the University......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, music, tribute,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Maestro
...In the heart of melodies, a a luminary arose, Leonard Bernstein, whose brilliance still grows. A maestro with a baton, a poet with a score, In his music, he found what life yearned for. ......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, music,
Form: Rhyme
60 miles
...If she ain't suckin' dick, lil' , you can get the up out my 100 round, hit him with the Glock, take a er down 100 round, , we hittin' that kill, we gon' take him down 12 get behind me, we gon' d......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, 7th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Jets
...It’s Sunday afternoon and several of us, Leong, Sunny, Anna, Lisa and her new BF Dave (well, he isn’t ‘new,’ he’s 26) and I are watching an NFL football game. The Eagles vs the Jets. There’s a pla......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, football, friendship, fun, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member House
...A dream house next to the beach, facing the calm or the wild sea. A dream house in the mountains, facing the forest and the country roads. A dream house with someone to share our time with, ......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, blessing, destiny, devotion, emotions,
Form: Free verse



A Time For Us
...A TIME FOR US I loved her more than any girl I saw before or since. I wanted us to marry But she was not convinced. She told me we were much too young And, although we might ......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Dreamt of You
...I dreamt of you Just us two Praying, fasting, climbing, as Chambers of my heart stayed aglow - Soaked in serenity, Vulnerable, yet I was hoping for the clearing. I dreamt of you California's......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, appreciation, blessing, dedication, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Driving Miss Hazy
...Occasionally I drive her to the theater if there is a revival of an old musical, a matinee performance obviously. She's a sundowner when evening approaches she turns into a child and has no o......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Time With An Oscar Winner
...Pangiota’s Personal Meeting with Oscar Winner, George Chakiris of “West Side Story”…. 1961 You were alarmingly affable and delightful. Accepting, and so very, very sweet, To have a special-on......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, courage, fun, joy, memory,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member We Claim Sandy As Ours
...Olivia Newton John was never ours to claim, and yet we did. Because she became ours when she starred in our musical, Grease An all American film, so it made sense to us. Sandy, girl next door. The......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, america,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member See You At the Movies
...In Memory of my close, good friend, Roger Ebert, international movie critic from Chicago, whose wisdom and warmth…. left us far too soon! Some made me howl, some put me in tears. Some ......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, appreciation, how i feel,
Form: List
Premium Member Linguini
...(Try to sing this one to the tune of MARIA from "West Side Story") Linguini - the most luscious cuisine that I’ve ever had. Linguini, linguini, linguini, linguini. Oh what flavorful things in t......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, parody,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lifetime Get-A-Way, a Survivors Tale
...*Image of Cherokee Piper, Four-seater single engine by Wilkie. Lifetime Get-A-Way, A Survivors Tale It is nineteen-eighty new years eve in less than two days, that said--this turne......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, adventure, beautiful, crazy, destiny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sublime Sondheim
...A theatre legend - Mr Stephen Sondheim an icon of Broadway, ahead of his time smart lyrics, lush music, bold rhythms and rhyme the curtain has fallen on a writer sublime. // Stephen Sondheim wr......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, death, music,
Form: Epitaph
Premium Member Soundscapes of Life
...The happy sound of the coffeemaker. Or of a welcomed friend’s voice! Using a real phone, not texting, You sense her in real time, a true joy Maybe it is his sensual deep voice?Hmm? That hungr......Read the rest...
Categories: west side, appreciation, joy, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

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