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Dance Burlesque Poems

These Dance Burlesque poems are examples of Burlesque poems about Dance. These are the best examples of Burlesque Dance poems written by international poets.

Paris Burlesque

Glitzy, Vegas-style seductive dancers
Lascivious lancers' lances
Glam and rock in hilarious fashion.
Quintessentially Parisian
Paris Crazy Horse, the most avant-garde
Enticing and sensuous dance and song concord
A fantastic cardio...

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Categories: burlesque, dance, fun, life,

Burlesque Bernadette

Flagrant bird Bernadette feathery flair flamboyant
     Towers over average plumage 
     Parades tassle twist pantomime pow wow...

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Categories: burlesque, angel, animal, beautiful, visionary,

Life Is a Smorgasord For Most

For most life is a smorgasbord of choice,
With only the occasional meal at a waited table to test the power of the voice.

So, for most...

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Categories: age, analogy, candy, character,

Blitzkrieg Bop

Blitzkrieg Bop shaked one fertile ground
In Germany where people sat on the ground
Under the heat of the sun
Open bodies laid under the gun.

Blitzkrieg Bop became...

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Categories: dance, death, war,

Sublime

"Sublime" 

Heaven’s on the dance floor
Incorrigible, she’s a rainbow
sublime's never subtle

(LadyLabyrinth / 2022)


“IMAGINATION” Belouis Some
https://youtu.be/VHEHw3ItEwg



just a little scribble
and a little wiggle...

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Categories: dance, humor, muse,

Resurrection Polka Musical Chairs

Water is uniquely ancient, yet it hasn’t aged a day.
It’s older than Dr. Leakey’s bones. 
Older than Olduvai Gorge.
Water is older than life itself,
Unaltered by...

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Categories: allegory, america, life,

Gold Dust Twins

(Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Delight)

I used to feel disjointed and frazzled.
Now all my connections are fine.
I have a red headed girl with my coffee,
And a...

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Categories: allegory, health, how i

Unnoticed

Unnoticed 

Reading the papers and seeing the news on TV
the festive season has begun, like an eager blue tractor
little time for those caught up in...

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Categories: confusion, dance, dark, fun,

This Picture Ain'T Pretty

She ain’t the belle of the ball anymore
She’s not the picture
hanging on the wall
	           ...

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Categories: beauty, imagery, parody, people,

Sad Hannah - the Barn Dance Wallflower

It was Saturday night at Community Hall.
There was popcorn and pretzels and birch beer for all.
She sat off in the corner, her hands on her...

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Categories: allegory, loneliness,

Figures

One plus one equals two

Let's  dance to the tune of figures
Boy! Plus - a game of the Littles
Shall we strike the ball of tímes...

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Categories: abuse, bereavement, corruption, death,

Bees, Birds, Buds and Blossoms

It's mother nature's dance
  spring growth dubiously enhanced
  resting beneath the summer sun
  bees, birds and butterflies on the run;
hurried in and...

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Categories: appreciation, beauty, garden,

Dancer

Dancer
by Michael R. Burch

You will never change;
you range,
investing passion in the night,
waltzing through
a blinding blue,
immaculate and fabled light.

Do not despair
or wonder where
the others of your...

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Categories: burlesque, dance, drink, sexy, social,

What They Say It Is

WHAT THEY SAY IT IS.

The fashion and law which euphemize every flaw
Is the reason for different notions.
He who's bald, grave authority is extolled,
The insolent is...

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Categories: 1st grade, parody,

Down In Westminster

?
I was  down in Westminster the other night

and there I saw a most horrible sight.

I thought I saw a man without a head.

Cromwell? I...

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Categories: dark, fantasy, parody,