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Short Form Poetry Workshop: Arkquain String -Sunshine Arkquain
Tonight’s Short Form Poetry Workshop exposed us to the Arkquain String form. So, what exactly is that and how does it work, right? It was invented by Madison Shaw, aka Arkbear on Allpoetry. 12 lines with ( 1 ) break … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Arkquain String, Blues, Blues Scale, Calling, Cream, Disreali Gears, Guitar, Jack Bruce, Key of D, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Progression, Retrogression, Rock, Short Form, Soul, Star, Sunshine of Your Love, Wail, Waiting, Workshop
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Guitar Lesson
Tiggy and I have decided to maybe go ahead and have me play live music in an environment called Second Life. Could be a lot of fun right? As we were dancing to her choreography, she gave me some … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Burn, Guitar, Lesson, Move, Music, Note, Photograph, Play, Poem, Poetry, Rock, Rock N Roll, Shake It Up, Soul, Sparkle, Talk, Walk
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In This House (We Make Our Home)
There are houses and there are those that become homes… In This House (We Make Our Home) by Michael Romani In this house, we set the tune Daring other to match so soon As reckless as we care to be … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Apple, Beg, Dancer, Dare, Desire, Dream Child, Fascination, Guitar, Hide, Home, House, Imagination, Love Child, Madness, Meaning, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Reckless, Rumor, Serpetine, Show, Storm, Strings, Top Shelf, Touch, Tune, Wild Child
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Daily Prompt – Craft
Out under the street lights I’ve spent one too many nights Chasing the neon gods of rock Pursuing my craft instead of small talk Like a street busker playing Thinking the magic would be staying Until one day I put … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories
Tagged Basement, Craft, Daddy, Daily Prompt, Daughters, Divorce, Guitar, Magic, Mouse, Neon gods, Nights, Play, Rock, Shaking, Small Talk, Street Busker, Street Lights, Tear, Visitation
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Word Prompt – Choice
The old guitarist sat casually strumming Daydreaming about summer spent thumbing Across what was then his own little world Just to be in the company of a certain girl Finally starting to lift up his quiet ole voice He sang … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories
Tagged Choice, Dance, Daydream, Girl, Guitar, Guitarist, Heart, Hitch Hike, Love, Memories, Peace, Romance, Strum, Tango, Voice, Word Prompt, Young Man
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Sonic Gems: Baaba Maal and Mansour Seck – Djam Leelii
Bringing guitar back to its African roots, the music presented here is as pastoral as it is centered as it is mindful of a centered journey through life. This album of two African guitarists, some percussion and an electric accent … Continue reading
Posted in Thought For the Day
Tagged Africa, Baaba Maal, Djam Leelii, Guitar, Koro, Mansour Seck, Senegal, Sonic Gems
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Running Down Petty Dreams
Dedicated to the extraordinary life of an ordinary every day hero of the common men and women of our cynical generation desperate for the reason to hope that he so often gave us. Running Down Petty Dreams by Michael Romani … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Dues, Guitar, Heartbreaker, Hurt, Lucky, Mad Hatter, Petty, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Punk, Rickenbacker, Running, Southern
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Sonic Gems: John Fahey – The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death
In 1965, American finger stylist guitar player John Fahey composed and released The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death. This was his fifth album and the first released by a company outside of his own. In the turbulent underpinnings of his … Continue reading
Wordpress Daily Prompt for 7/5/2017 – Pluck
No matter how you pluck No matter what you strum With any sort of luck A song forms in the sum And its melody plays on Long after the crowds are gone
Posted in Photographs & Memories, Poetry and Poems, Second Life, Uncategorized
Tagged Bash, Birthday, Guitar, Melody, Pluck, Second Life, Song
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Suck In Cool
Suck In Cool by Michael Romani I was my own kind of bad boy Back in the days I was in school I had all kinds of jokes that I would employ I grew up strong being nobody’s fool I … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories, Poetry and Poems
Tagged Cool, Guitar, Lessons, Life, Poem, Poetry, Respect, Rocker, Unfold
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