Thomas T.

Vieira

Janie Dawson

English 3A

21 October 2021

Thy beauty is my music

How can I hear what I see

If I can’t even comprehend my feelings
Feelings which I nurture for thee
Feelings that make me get to dancing

If I can feel your sight in my ears

Then I must pursuit what my heart tells
And so I will shed all of my fears
And get to know you well

Then I might even learn how to create music

And maybe your beauty gets considered historic

List of characteristics: exaltation of aesthetic beauty; celebration of artistic creativity; Shake-

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