Child Dancing Poems

DIRTY DANCING -  ANACREONTIC COUPLETS

Imagination runs wild,
like the mind of flower child.

Untamed, free to self express
dirty dance moves with finesse.

Sultry, yet grace on display;
seductive...

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You come to me through breathing nuances of your soul
Pinpricks of laughter, tears, and excitement
Memories buried deep within
Trickles of blood
Moments of loss

My body warms
My heart...

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Dancing

We were married in the Spring. 
Everyone came... 
It was a beautiful day, 
that I will re-live in my heart, 
again and again, forever and...

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When spring arrives,
A group of flowers enjoy
Their countenance and
As the day grows older
They lose their incandescent looks.
If they could know the collapse
Before the begetting,
I hope...

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After a wedding reception spent dancing…
hours my rhythm spent pursuing
I decided to look up the definition of dancing…
to see if that’s what I was doing.

The...

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When His wind excites the leaves
Light and shadow go dancing
When His wind on water weaves
Light flicks around - tapdancing

His wind dried up the Red Sea
To...

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LITTLE CHILD read the dictionary:
a poem about all things!

Strains of marigold those
shadows of dancing old!

Ashes to ash all-in-all
a mental addiction
burning wells of poetry
all souls a...

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Dancing in the rain, childlike glee
Come, celebrate with us
Let each entrée be joyful spree
Life is short; why the fuss

Earth life no enigma 
Drop all ego...

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Each child soon cocooned within their histories tomb. 
Every painter, poet, sculptor shaping lives one action at a time.

Artists born of feathered movement,
each angel’s gesture...

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let’s go beachcombing at midnight
we’ll get a nice moontan, although slight
and maybe we’ll find a stray camellia
straight from the shores of sunny Astraylia

I had a...

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Dancing Star

Precious child – Dancing Star -
I created no other star like you;
Precious light your restless feet
Ran across Heaven’s blue;
A rising, shooting star in the...

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The Seashore Gathering
by Rabindranath Tagore
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

On the seashores of endless worlds, earth's children converge.
The infinite sky is motionless, the restless waters...

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Admiring foliage in autumn array,
I lay in repose, gazing up at the view…
I could not believe who was there on display!
Was I seeing clearly? How...

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Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss 
Collaboration with Robert J. Lindley 

I walk mountain storm, step out to cut deep its edge
forever tempting...

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Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss
Collaboration with Kurt Ravidas

I walk mountain storm, step out to cut deep its edge
forever tempting that fall from...

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