Hey y'all, remember when I tried out a lil' game I made called "song... or poem???" a few... actually, months ago here? Well, whether you do or don't, we're gonna play the guessin' game again! It's simple, really- I just write out two quoted lines of either a (well-known, usually) song or poem, and then …
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Song… or poem???
Hey homedogs, it's me... again! So, I've had this idea for this... mini-game type of thing, and I think today is the day I guess I'll debut it. Who's ready to play your new favorite game... "song... or poem???" So, here's how it works. I'll write out a line or two of verse, and then …
Two Black Cadillacs
Song analysis time! So, today I'm bringing you all solid proof that songs can tell solid stories. And, in honor of the CMT Awards that showed last night, Two Black Cadillacs by Carrie Underwood is my proof. Now, the lyrics for this piece are pretty straightforward and... well, they really do tell a story, so I'm …
The Ballad of Mona Lisa
I'm back with another song analysis! Today... we're going to look at the story(/s) behind The Ballad of Mona Lisa by Panic at the Disco. First off... well, this song is a little bit harder to really grasp and analyze than the stuff I'm used to looking at, so I did some research before coming here to …
Some random words I randomly wrote in my notes
Try saying that 5 times fast. Okay, so... I got a ping of inspiration last night, and I grabbed my phone and started to furiously type in my notepad. Well, maybe not furiously... because it took some time and thought, but you get the picture. Now, I guess I first intended for what I wrote …
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So… what’s the difference between poems and lyrics?
...or is there even one at all? (And, heads up now, I'll be asking a lot more questions than probably answering in this post because I watched Sex and the City this morning and I'm still kind of in the same mindset as Carrie Bradshaw right now.) First of all, let me describe the extent …
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Hearts and Daggers.
So here I am on a late Sunday morning, eating oatmeal, checking my phone... with a song stuck in my head. Yeah, you know where this is going. Today's song analysis is going to be a lesser-known song, but still a good one, at least I think, called Hearts and Daggers by Foxes. Give a quick …