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Rhythm

Rhythm

American Smooth ” by Rita Dove

Ravel: La Valse, M. 72

Spinning and swirling, this piece whisks listeners away on a whirlwind waltz that’s equal parts smooth and bombastic. As Dove and Ravel mimic the experience of achieving flight, readers and listeners may forget for a moment that we’re merely human as the magic of music and dance sweep us off our feet. 

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trampinquills

I owe my originality to a technical clusterfuck of emotions driven by angst and my dad's radio.

Poetry and classical music have been used for centuries to set a scene, paint an emotion, or evoke a memory. Both have influenced and inspired each other over the years to create historic masterpieces, from Charles Baudelaire and Claude Debussy to Aaron Copland and Emily Dickinson. To celebrate the connection between the two art forms, here is a handpicked list of 8 poems paired with the perfect classical music.

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