RoseAnn V. Shawiak Poems

Lilting songs, swinging around my heart and mind,
filling me with a musical ecstasy, reverberating
and entering my soul.
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Arizona ragtime cowboys, jostling in their saddles,
riding ranges, watching their cattle and enjoying
God's nature with wonder and awe.
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Submersed in beautiful music, allowing it to take over
all thoughts and images, recreating them sublimely
with ease.
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Driving incessantly, the beat of my soul, taking it
soaring above this world and showing the universe
over and through.
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Geriatric doesn't quite fit what I'm seeing
before me.

As senior citizens dance across the floor,
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Touching writing rhythms deeply held within, creating
prose and images from them.
Bringing forth, fascinating thoughts and ideas,
brilliantly picturing new scenes and memories, all the
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Aching hearts being filled with tears of music,
playing in sorrowful happiness.
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Tonal quality reaching a perfect pitch, penetrating
audio ears with listening intensity.
Brightly colored feelings jutting from my insides,
as Yanni continues to play my heart.
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Running and turning inside a revelry of this mind's
eyes.

Believing in goodness and wisdom, fulfilling life
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