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Ballet Dancer

Unfinished I am

Left those ribbons flowing

River

Stream

Adagio

Fluid and slow

Tipped across floor

These cracked toes

Unfinshed I am

No water to reflect

Face unshown

The build up

En L'air

Made love to wind

Touching cheeks

The essence of air

Inhaled

Exhaled

Whispering over ground

For as i went up

Strong

A grand allegro

Soft

Slithering around hugging wood

I came down

Arabesque

Leg heavy

An ox I am

Held perfectly

Examined by man

Unfinished I am

Left those ribbons flowing

By the river

Stream

Adagio

Fluid and slow

Tipped into pond

A sensuous grand finale

Of floating below...

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naomi-sarai
American
Published
Nov 25, 2012
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