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Ballet Dance Poems

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

Raindrop Dance


Charcoal cloud melts in the scorched sky,
summer drizzle descends serenading 
with the fascinating flotilla in arid air.
The spectrum of the setting scarlet sun
sparkles in the...

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Categories: dance, analogy, rain,

Precious Pink Ballerinas


                       ~Precious Pink...

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Categories: dance, hope, imagery, uplifting,

The Dance of Dances

The Pirouette of life's memories
Flitter before my eyes...
Grand Jeté moments of ecstasy -
leaping forth triumphantly!
The Arabesque of solitude, 
Contemplation and longing.
Balancing En Pointe moments -
Where...

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Categories: dance, life, memory,

In the whispered twilight of existence, where shadows dance with the ghosts of dreams

In the whispered twilight of existence, where shadows dance with the ghosts of dreams,
the wanderer, society’s friend, roams with an open heart and weary feet,
a...

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Categories: dance, fantasy,

Dance the Dances

“Little dancer, dance, like winged stars.”  ~~Percy Bysshe Shelley ~~


You  exemplify every graceful ballet dancer.
How so incredibly perfect? There is no answer.

Like a...

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Categories: dance,

The Dance Of Anger

In fiery red costumes, anger dances fire ablaze.
Anxiety, pain, and isolation, from within, gaze
Garlands of skulls, bones, and spun veins are worn invisibly.
Bloody tongue ladle,...

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Categories: dance, anger,

Fair and Square


Allemande left to your corner;
Go right and left grand.
When you see your pretty gal, 
don't squeeze too hard her little hand.

Head ladies chain; side ladies...

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Categories: dance,

My ballet shoes

My ballet shoes have a name,
undisguised among a multitude.
They dance free all over,
without a name.
My dancing shoes are old,
great enough for the right feet
to keep...

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Categories: dance, absence, adventure, allusion, culture,

SHADOW DANCING

One of the joys of walking in the darkness…before the early light of day
is getting to walk among the shadows as the come out to...

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Categories: dance,

Birthday Ballet

   First he swirls, then he twirls ~ 

      If only ‘twere a pearl for his girl
...

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Categories: birthday, dance, imagination, romantic,

Black and White

Contrast of cupcakes
decorated with vanilla frosting
and Spring flowers.

A New York City girl -
I say girl, she’s eighty-five,
yet she swivels those hips; and her lips
are flaming...

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Categories: birthday, dance, friendship,

Ballet and Beef

Frustrating being a poet.
If I am to write for you
I do have to read your mind.
So what are the words that arouse your passion?

And why...

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Categories: dance, food,

In the Quiet of My Mind

In the quiet of my mind, words dance and twirl 
A fragile ballet of mere notions unfurled 
I sit and ponder, pen in place just...

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Categories: dance, creation, language, passion, poems,

Spontaneity

In a ballet of restrictive and 
stifling carriage, we strike into 
the depths of our imagination
and boundless intuition on a 

rollercoaster soaring free from 
rigid...

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Categories: adventure, art, dance, deep,

The Dancer

Like an old cat stretching her limbs in the sunlight
Warmth seeping through knots in her gnarled hands and sShe sits on a paisley chair in...

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Categories: age, dance, death,