Folk Dance Poems

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

BEAT MELODIES

boom boom boom a beating of the drum
 include a variety of drums, boom boom boom
 rattles as the snake dance
Liken baby rattles play,
ring

© James Edward Lee Sr.  

One’s never too hot for angels to handle.
Quote - Poet’s own

For the glamorous Marilyn Monroe
Completely out of their minds men would go
Her hour glass figure
Sent

© Beryl Edmonds   

They wrote this play to target
folk like us to be together.
Anyone who share these types of interest
would find this worthy of paying
money to see.
It's a

© Allan Terry  

As striking a picture, leaf-twirled
A little off the ground
For a colour movement
Autumn-rich skirts, pleated and whirled
In both the folk dances
Scot and gypsy present.

© James Watkin  

Reflected light is shimmering here,
finding me floundering in my fluff,
gazing at this shattered glass
as I dance, dance away, away.

I cut my bare toes - 
sixty

© Andrew John  

People and horses

The Newmarket was the oldest market in town
farmers came here selling potatoes and other greenery
Their women-folk sold thick, long underwear 
winter can be

© Jan Hansen  

Wedding Kermesse

Common folk with few wants
(Toilers reaping earth’s bounty)
Enjoy life’s pleasantries
By escaping the harsh realities
Of day-to-day existence,
Expressed in a kermesse dance
To the tune of simple

© Dennis Spilchuk  

Just for the sake of saying "hello"

Courtesy garden variety/generic common Joe
who strives to achieve becoming 
(even posthumously) 
an esteemed writer likened to outstanding poe
whit –

© Matthew Harris  

It is not easy to happen upon them,
Pure nymphs in their natural beauty.
It happened to me only once when
I was resting beneath a red sunset

© Victor Buhagiar  

Universal Sea Shanty; or, The Generic Folk Song

Sailing with potatoes
Sailing with potatoes
Sailing with potatoes
The perfect Irish jig.

© Jessica Amanda Salmonson  

FOLK DANCE DWM

      Attended Summer Camp at high school level
      A happy happening, I would

© Anisha Dutta  

I was born in 1937 I'm nearly 83
I would still like the chance
For someone to dance with me
I put the radio on and sway around

© Shirley Hawkins  

Every February fourteenth,
(reference Gregorian Calendar see
High Middle Ages his Saints' Day)
which combs thee
day after morrow aye decree

Tweedledum and Tweedledee
mine near one and same
mean mein near

© Matthew Harris  

Beltane’s Night
On the eve of Beltane
The Earth’s call rang across hill and heather, towards ford and cliff
From tree to river the door calls, spirits of

© Thomas Laufey  

Russian dance groups blow me out of the water
Their synchronized patterns are amazing for every watcher
None out of line
Bang on every time
What dya think, maybe

© Jack Ellison