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Friday, August 23, 2024

Renaissance Redux; Or, That Silly Ol' Summer of '66 (i.e., 1366)

     A neo-motet in two voices  
just like Machaut used to make 
only way, way different.

     You 
dream......................
Tri-ads in trip-lets suc-
............you hear.....a
cee-ded by e-ven more

theme.....................
tri-pli-cate tri-ads, re-
............like to..............a
pla-cing those here-to-fore;

stream............of... 
tri-ads in tri-pli-cate 
steam.............or a.........
out from a key-board pour:

scream..............ex-
tri-pli-cate tri-ads my 
treme..........as you...
me-lo-dy un-der-score;

wake............................
tri-ads in threes, flip-ping, 
.............'longside.....a.....
trip-ping 'n' clow-ning more

lake..................................
tri-ads in threes, drip-ping -- 
.................a-stride............a..
wa-ving...? Nope: drow-ning out

na-..............................ked 
tri-ads in three-somes -- still 
sheik......................and the.....
hum-ming, still drum-ming -- yea,

qua-......................king 
tri-pli-cate tri-ads -- still.. 
rake........................he's un-
mum-ming, now com-ing to.....

dress'd.
rest. 

The 12 'Chair-'s; Or, 'Sit' Happens: A Chairy Jubilee

       Anyone for chairades...?      Chairless, three Chairokees charily  squat on their mounds. each Aniyunwyan breathes deep  as the pipe ...