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Baryshnikov Poems - Poems about Baryshnikov


The Kennedy Center
...The Kennedy Center is known to the world For honoring those in the arts – From Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Astaire, Whose talents top all of the charts. Sinatra, Gene Kelly, L. Bernstein, Ka......

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Categories: baryshnikov, art,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Last Year's Nests
...Tide out ... Swells break far and creep slow, sweeping tender 'cross washboard flats where they used to dance - where they lauded the ebullience of life in purpose ... and pairs. B......

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Categories: baryshnikov, animal, bird, environment, missing,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member La Danse De La Poesie
...~~La Danse de la Poesie~~    The Dance of Poetry A great dancer knows, the pain and practice Of stretching, all the body, every limb. A great dancer never disses a great dancer as a lesser bei......

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Categories: baryshnikov, inspiration, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
The Dance
...Got a belly full of booze and I Feel like tripping the light fantastic, Dancing with the devil in the pale Moonlight, whatever you want to Call it, I feel like dancing! Doing the two step shuf......

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Categories: baryshnikov, addiction, candy, dance, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Doing a Plie
...This old mind works in very strange ways Conjures up images of me doing the plié So graceful and sweet So light on my feet An overweight Baryshnikov, not as graceful some say......

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Categories: baryshnikov, silly,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Doing a Plie
...This old mind works in very strange ways Conjures up images of me doing a plié So graceful and sweet So light on my feet An overweight Baryshnikov, not as graceful some say © Jack El......

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Categories: baryshnikov, silly,
Form: Limerick
Piecitos
...Tus pequeños pies castaños Gateando, ágiles Pegados en las rocas Como las patitas de una salamandra No se aquietan Hasta que encuentran el alto E reposan curvándose sobre la piedra Mientras de......

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Categories: baryshnikov, adventure, beach, friend, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Drunk In a Barre
...Once manifested on the heel of Adagio in G major, balancés and assemblés from the back hand. Baryshnikov told me to flatten my stomach, so I repressed the urge to breathe; suffocation is in......

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Categories: baryshnikov, absence, abuse, dance, drink,
Form: Blank verse
One Day's Magic
...Magic for a day A gift or a curse Would it help anything Or just make it worse With so many options Of what you could do As I started to think I wrote down a few World peace,my first thou......

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Categories: baryshnikov, poems,
Form: Rhyme
Piecitos
...Tus pequeños pies castaños Gateando, ágiles Pegados en las rocas Como las patitas de una salamandra No se aquietan Hasta que encuentran el alto E reposan curvándose sobre la piedra Mientra......

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Categories: baryshnikov, absence, adventure, friendship, travel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Might We Ever--
...Might We Ever… by Odin Roark Fathom The depth of agony A genius creation goes through The willingness to imagine Beyond expectant physical endurance Understand The amount of p......

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Categories: baryshnikov, art, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Malady
...The heavy lead blocks Feeling completely spavined Ineluctable Zymotic gulf like nihilism Hollow skull starved Explodes wherein of itself The wells enlarge And vomit happy Under sunken sta......

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Categories: baryshnikov,
Form: Free verse

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