Heartstrings' Ballet : Enchanting Cantata of Love
My singing heart, what chord strikes thee so?
What melody makes your strings glow?
This harmony I hear within,
From where does it begin?
My beating heart, what rhythm moves you?
What tempo makes your pulse renew?
This cadence I feel inside,
In joy it makes me glide.
My bursting heart, why do you flutter?
What song makes you ache and stutter?
This euphony I sense in me,
Brings such felicity.
My raging heart, why do you pound?
What refrain makes you resound?
This symphony I hear in you,
Makes my soul feel brand new.
My weeping heart, why do you ache?
What ballad did your calm forsake?
This melody I know so well,
In sorrow it does dwell.
My laughing heart, why so much glee?
What lyrics set your spirit free?
This rhapsody I recognize,
Makes your chambers harmonize.
My lonely heart, why so forlorn?
What chorus keeps you worn and worn?
This strain I comprehend indeed,
From solitude it does proceed.
My hopeful heart, what makes you bright?
What verse gives your darkness light?
This tune I fathom and understand,
It dreams of a loving hand.
My restless heart, why can't you sleep?
What lullaby makes you weep?
This song I discern clearly now,
You long for that lover's vow.
My peaceful heart, what calms your qualms?
What lyrics heal and work like balms?
This melody I grasp fully,
It speaks of eternity.
My sparkling heart, why so elate?
What libretto makes you resonate?
This harmony I perceive precisely,
It tells of a love so spicy.
My splendid heart, you shine so proud!
What opera makes your passions loud?
This composition I apprehend wholly,
It sings of a romance so holy.
My dancing heart, why so delighted?
What musical has you excited?
This score I comprehend perfectly,
It revels in sweet unity.
My courageous heart, what gives you strength?
What anthem makes your blood surge length?
This tune I grasp with clarity,
It marches to sincerity.
My confident heart, why no fear?
What chorus makes your purpose clear?
This strain I fathom now fully,
It quests for truth so purely.
My friendly heart, why so social?
What ditty makes you feel tribal?
This melody I perceive accurately,
It bonds souls so merrily.
My loving heart, why so affectionate?
What ballad makes you compassionate?
This song I comprehend transparently,
It treasures intimacy fervently.
My tender heart, why so very mild?
What lullaby makes you meek and mild?
This refrain I grasp explicitly,
It speaks of kindness implicitly.
My shattered heart, why so torn in two?
What requiem makes you rue?
This elegy I know intimately,
It mourns a loss so infinitely.
My mending heart, what helps you heal?
What psalm gives you solace to feel?
This hymn I understand perfectly,
It soothes each wound patiently.
My open heart, why so receptive?
What verse makes you perspective?
This lyric I can clearly construe,
It welcomes experiences anew.
My healing heart, where have you been?
What rhapsody erased your sin?
This euphony I fully comprehend,
It cleansed your chambers without end.
My peaceful heart, why so serene?
What melody conjured this dream?
This harmony I grasp transparently,
It calms your spirit gently.
My grateful heart, why give such thanks?
What anthem completed your ranks?
This canticle I perceive lucidly,
It fills you with humility.
My hopeful heart, what stirs your faith?
What psalm eases your worries and waits?
This hymn I understand explicitly,
It speaks of providence exquisitely.
My loving heart, you've picked your choice,
What ballad made you rejoice?
This duet I apprehend accurately,
You recognized your perfect harmony.
My joyful heart, why celebrate?
What symphony seals your soulmate?
This composition I grasp clearly now,
In destiny you know how.
My trusting heart, why no more fear?
What sonata whisks doubt and drear?
This melody I fully comprehend,
With your true love 'til the end.
My devoted heart, why so enthralled?
What operetta has your days enthralled?
This libretto I perceive intelligibly,
You treasure your lover sensibly.
My patient heart, why wait in peace?
What requiem soothes your unease?
This threnody I understand transparently,
You know good things come impatiently.
My dreaming heart, what hopeful tune?
What lullaby whispers of fortune?
This cradle song I grasp effortlessly,
It speaks of a love meant to be.
My courageous heart, where's your spunk?
What marcia makes you drunk with pluck?
This ballad I comprehend lucidly,
It fills your spirit with derring-do readily.
My cheerful heart, why so bright?
What chorus glows with delight?
This round I understand explicitly,
It dances in optimism explicitly.
My friendly heart, why so caring?
What sonnet makes every heart daring?
This verse I perceive accurately,
It builds bonds empathetically.
My humble heart, why so modest?
What madrigal stills your chest?
This canon I grasp transparently,
It whispers of simplicity.
My grateful heart, why give such thanks?
What motet completes your ranks?
This anthem I comprehend readily,
It swells your chambers with joy steadily.
My healing heart, where have you been?
What requiem purified within?
This threnody I understand intimately,
It cleansed your spirit so consummately.
My hopeful heart, what stirs your faith?
What psalm eases worries and waits?
This chorale I grasp effortlessly,
It speaks of providence sensibly.
My loving heart, you've found your match,
What duet makes your soul catch?
This harmony I perceive precisely,
You've discovered your perfect melody.
The poem is part of a full version found in the book “Homo Sapiens” Part Part I - XVIII, written by Mawphniang Napoleon. This book is part of the popular “Homo Sapiens” book series, which can be purchased online at various online bookstores, such as Amazon. The book is available for purchase for those who are interested in reading the complete version of the poem. Remember to get all the books from the “Homo Sapiens” series, as well as other books by the same author. So, don’t hesitate and get a copy today from one of the many online bookstores. Khublei Shihajar Nguh, (Dhanewad )(Thank you )
About this poem
This poetic symphony unveils the emotional journey of the heart, from the pulsating beats of joy to the haunting strains of sorrow. Each stanza orchestrates a unique melody, painting a vivid portrait of the heart's diverse cadences—be it the courage that surges through a march or the tender whispers of a lullaby. In its entirety, the poem encapsulates the myriad emotions that compose the complex yet beautiful composition of the human heart.
Written on August 01, 2018
Submitted by Mawphniang.Napoleon on November 10, 2023
Modified by Mawphniang.Napoleon on November 12, 2023
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Scheme | aabb ccdd eeff ggcc hhii ffjj kkll mmnn oopp qqff rrFf ssff ttff uuff vvff wwff xxff yyff ccff zzff 1 1 cC bb2 2 xXff 3 3 if 4 5 ff 6 6 ff rdpp ve2 2 7 7 ff xxff xxff xxif mMff 8 8 fi xxff 3 3 ff bbfi 4 5 ff 9 9 ff c |
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Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 6,123 |
Words | 1,211 |
Stanzas | 40 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 1 |
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