Ballet Dancers At the Music School - From a Neighborhood Child

BALLET DANCERS AT THE MUSIC SCHOOL Like a field of mountain flowers Arching bending tip-toeing The music? A wonderful waltz By Tschaikowsky The girls So slender So light Expressionless and swift But then! Laughing Dash into the hallway Costumes Green red yellow Bright white I smile with Mild delight AT ONCE! A tall green weed Chewing gum Glares Clear through me “Get lost PUNK!” They bang the door Fill the air with Their sweaty leotards Swan Lake continues