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    Old strings hushed, smothered,
    plastic keys tap alibis;
    You're implicated!

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    Powerball winner:
    all the Loar Gibsons are mine!
    alarm clock says no

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    thread resurrection
    there's a poet in us all
    waiting to come out!
    ¡papá gordo ain’t no madre flaca!

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    Gently curving top
    Vibrates in the sunshine
    Caressing eardrums

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    Eight strings, four courses
    That's just ridiculousness
    Never be in tune

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    What number of twists
    to tune a mandolin string
    The world will never (know).
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    Life with a luthier?
    Endless source of instruments!
    (Ah, but lemons, all...)

    bratsche, inspired by another thread
    "There are two refuges from the miseries of life: music and cats." - Albert Schweitzer

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    Fumbling fingers here
    Searching for fine perfection
    Never to find it

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    A wise man once said
    Right now is a good time to
    Play the mandolin.
    A talent for trivializin' the momentous and complicatin' the obvious.

    The entire staff
    funny....

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    #mandolinfridays
    Can't wait another three days
    #mandolinmondays

    Mandolin case open
    A cat assumes ownership
    Homeless mandolin

    Don't feel like working
    Mandolin haiku thread calls
    Wasted time is good

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    Cowboy jam tonight.
    Farmers from three counties come.
    Expensive guitars!
    A talent for trivializin' the momentous and complicatin' the obvious.

    The entire staff
    funny....

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    Mandola's jealous -
    Player's having too much fun
    with baritone uke!
    "There are two refuges from the miseries of life: music and cats." - Albert Schweitzer

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    eight strings one pick sounds
    body curves of figured wood short neck
    banjos quiet
    -- Don

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    mandolin time spent
    is good for the scattered mind
    eighty-two pages of this
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    . . . to pay off the house. . .
    dries up the mandolin fund.
    temporarily. . .

    f-d
    ¡papá gordo ain’t no madre flaca!

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    Children are in bed
    Wayfairing Stranger beckons
    Cabinets come first

    I only own one
    MAS is calling to me now
    Please buy an armrest
    aka: Spencer
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    Joseph Brent music
    Dean mandolin symphony
    Mandolin Mondays

    Nugget mandolin
    Soul mate for eternity
    You make me complete

    Madonna, Monroe
    Sam Bush running for Senate
    April 1 comes soon

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    Began with Primetone
    Next came Wegen, it was great
    BlueChip is the best
    Soliver arm rested and Tone-Garded Northfield Model M with D’Addario NB 11.5-41, picked with a Wegen Bluegrass 1.4

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    O'Brien, Thile
    Grisman, Steffey, Monroe, Burns
    Marshall, Bush, and Hull
    Soliver arm rested and Tone-Garded Northfield Model M with D’Addario NB 11.5-41, picked with a Wegen Bluegrass 1.4

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    Blizzard on the coast.
    I watch the flakes, like notes,
    Pouring through the air.
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    I have a pinky
    I don't often use it though. . .
    But for playing Bach!
    ¡papá gordo ain’t no madre flaca!

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    Mandolin haikus!
    Didn’t think it possible
    This site got better!

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    Baby is asleep
    I want to play mandolin.
    Softly softly now.
    Peace

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    Mandolin Wood wife.
    Sweetest sound I’ve ever heard.
    Your neck excites me.
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