Musical Theatre Haiku Month: MARIE CHRISTINE

MARIE CHRISTINE

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Marie Christine

Woman from the sun
Beautiful not arrogant
Kills beyond our sight

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: THE SOUND OF MUSIC

THE SOUND OF MUSIC

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The Sound of Music

None has her spirit
None but the small white flowers
Which will always bloom

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: FOLLIES

FOLLIES

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Follies

A shimmering past
Undead ghosts are in limbo
Buildings, people fall

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: OKALHOMA!

OKLAHOMA

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Oklahoma!

To become stately,
A woman must choose her beau.
What an allegory!

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG

MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG

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Merrily We Roll Along

Looking back in time
Songs and old friends and money
Evasive rich joy

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: FLOWER DRUM SONG

FLOWER DRUM SONG

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Flower Drum Song

Children keep growing;
She adores her womanhood.
Pa-ra-pa pum pum!

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN

YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN

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You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown

Youth represents age
Bald heads, glee clubs and baseball
Comical truths told

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: SPRING AWAKENING

SPRING AWAKENING

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Spring Awakening

It’s your fault, Mama.
Colours of my existence:
Silver, blue, purple.

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS

THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS

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The Scottsboro Boys

The truth of the past
Revealed by Bones and Tambo;
The future unclear

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: SOUTH PACIFIC

SOUTH PACIFIC

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South Pacific

One magical night,
Matching thoughts sing in the stars:
Love checks prejudice.

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