Poetry energy?

A pattern of notes is a tune. A pattern of words is a poem. A pattern of vibes is a … what?

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    20 hours ago

    You were high when you wrote this question, weren’t you.

    Literally, if you take away the time and lyrics, what’s left is the karaoke backing track, and it’s a big part of why you feel the way you feel when you listen to the song, but the words and the tune are too.

    A pattern of notes is a tune. A pattern of words is a poem. A pattern of vibes is a … what?

    There isn’t a word for this, because there isn’t an effective way to record or communicate it without the words and/or music, so there’s need to talk about it without referring to the words and/or music that inspired it.

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      7 hours ago

      All that is required is a shared experience, to talk about it. We do it all the time. This is such a case

      We just don’t have a word for it, or something.