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Gliding Style (Seventh Heaven)

Move me softly like Tai Chi
Harmonize my limbs and let them glide with style
Connect my body and soul
Focus my mind with heavens touch of pure grace
Create in me a balance
Uplift my head and coordinate my steps
As the swan flies—let me glide


© Joseph, 10/21/07
© All Rights Reserved


The form is 7/11/7/11/7/11/7.  The total syllable count is 61. The first line has 
seven syllables, second eleven, third seven, fourth eleven, fifth seven, sixth 
eleven, and seventh seven.  Rhyming is optional; however, it’s a plus.  Any 
variation of the words “seven” or “heaven” must appear in the poem.  Invented by 
Joseph Spence, Sr., 2007.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2007




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