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Louis Armstrong Poems - Poems about Louis Armstrong

Premium Member All that jazz
... all that jazz Hello Dolly, I must confess those Louis Armstrong tunes keep churning in my head I've had Georgia on my mind since that night we danced cheek to cheek when we shared a kiss ......

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Categories: louis armstrong, longing, love, marriage, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What A Wonderful World
... Okay time for some upbeat stuff And I'm just the guy that can bring it Mr. Happy is what some people call me Is there any other way to be? The world is filled with nasties There's en......

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Categories: louis armstrong, happy, world,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Music Swap
...Quote:""One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain." - Louis Armstrong In my mind, depths transcend, Music weaves, divine blend, Sorrow, hope, intertwined, depths transce......

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Categories: louis armstrong, music,
Form: Quatrain
'What A Wonderful World'
...Louis Armstrong … a class by himself Not Dixie or Jazz but much deeper felt Growing better with age his music enthralls If fourteen or forty his melodies call Both Ella and Ray are seate......

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Categories: louis armstrong, music,
Form: Rhyme
Satchmo's Trumpet - Homage To Louis Armstrong
...From afar a sound of "Blues" so tender Like Satchmo strumming his trumpet His loud voice calling us together Makes me in verses break into yesterday Oh Louis...raise your voice to everyone Mak......

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Categories: louis armstrong, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme



A Most Thoughtful Balladeer, Endeared: Mr Tony Bennet Tribute
..."YES! THERE ARE MANY SINGERS WITH GREAT VOICES... JUST THEIR MERE SOUND, ALONE, TELLS US THAT THEY CAN HOLD A NOTE AND CONFIDENTLY "CARRY A TUNE!" BUT... WHAT ABOUT A SINGER, WHOM WHEN THEY EN......

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Categories: louis armstrong, appreciation, dedication, feelings, how
Form: Free verse
A Poem For My Father
...#Here WE are, There WE were... I AM Your Seed. Today, I won't UNRAVEL the Damaged Weeds... There's An ABUNDANCE Of New Ones That Multiplies At OUR Feet.... STEADFAST. "THEY'LL OUTLAST US."......

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Categories: louis armstrong, family, father, father daughter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jazz - Pleiades
...Just listen to Satchmo, Jams by Duke Ellington, James Clay's moving tenor John Coltrane's fine Post-Bop Joyous uptempo tunes... ......

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Categories: louis armstrong, art, celebrity, dance, humor,
Form: Pleiades
Jazz Is Jazz
... Hot can be cool, and cool can be hot, and each can be both. But hot or cool, man, jazz is jazz -- Louis Armstrong Jazz is cold feet on the kitchen floor or a hot sl......

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Categories: louis armstrong, music, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Convenience Afforded Microwave
...Especially one courteously wrapped ably anonymously gifted to an aspiring gourmet Chef Boyardee i.e. not surprisingly... revealing mystery person none other than... yepper namely me. Moost an......

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Categories: louis armstrong, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Wonderful World
...universal awe brilliance is omnipresent love in its splendor Song: It's A Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong Date: 2nd September 2019 Contest: Sing Me A Senryu Sponsor: Maureen McGreavy......

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Categories: louis armstrong, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, love,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member My Childhood Wiseman
...louis armstrong given a diplomatic license what a wonderful world blue berry hill moon river hello dolly summertime mack the knife cheek to cheek when the saints memories go missing s......

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Categories: louis armstrong, allegory, analogy, art,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Little Knowledge
...A Little Knowledge My son just started big school and now he knows it all He says that all the laws are made by bloody Sid E. Hall We frowned at his bad language and that made him assure us He’......

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Categories: louis armstrong, 7th grade, education, school,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Borrower
...Is my awareness limited by my bad habits? Within the absence of engine sounds I find time to sigh I should be searching for the cultivators of my net dreams Instead I’m buying paper for the books ......

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Categories: louis armstrong, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Play Louis Armstrong
...now is all there is, that's the nature of the beast, relatively speaking advantaging 'those' who control time... now is a situation of absence and meaning 'those'...are us and our day to day rou......

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Categories: louis armstrong, absence, age, allegory, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

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