Posts Tagged ‘Improvising’

Musical Haiku Quintet

Saturday, February 26th, 2011

String quartet concert
missing one violinist—
time to improvise.

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Cruising musician
garners Carnegie Hall gig—
fantasy at sea.

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Distracted jazzer
misplaces his melodies—
loses audience.

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Clueless conductor
hurls baton at oboist—
finally a cue.

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Billy Joel said:
We Didn’t Start The Fire.
Maybe we need to.

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(My first and third haiku were inspired by The Writer’s Island improvise prompt. My second haiku was inspired by Haiku Wednesday’s fantasy prompt. My late addition 5th haiku was inspired by Sunday Scribblings’ fire prompt.)