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Ginger Rogers Poems - Poems about Ginger Rogers

Waiting For Her Lover
...An elderly television speaks to her in a deafened condominium. Curtains billow turning daylight on and off. Sometimes she looks into her mind, often an old movie is playing. She sees her ......

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Categories: ginger rogers, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dancing With the Blues
...We’re dancing with the blues, a twilight silent musical, But it’s a fine soiree; a low rent way to have it all. We’ll close our eyes and hum a tune, it’s one we’ll just make up, And dub step till ......

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Categories: ginger rogers, allegory, blue, dance,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Now That Was Entertainment
...Richard Burton was uncertain if Liz Taylor cried Fred Astaire liked Ginger Rogers' graceful derriere Ricky Ricardo said 'I Love Lucy' Those t......

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Categories: ginger rogers, celebrity, film, fun, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Home Alone
...An elderly television speaks to her in a deafened condominium. Curtains billow turning daylight on and off. Sometimes she looks in her mind, often an old movie is playing. She sees her ......

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Categories: ginger rogers, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Patent Leather Shoes Dance My Song
...Patent leather shoes dance my song They hop and skip, and slide against the sidewalk I do not care about the cracks or breaking backs. I am Ginger Rogers, tap tap tap Fred Astaire is astounded at......

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Categories: ginger rogers, confidence,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Mom Morph
...Mom shrieks as I tap like Ginger Rogers on the kitchen floor. The raggedy mop with rigid brows swishes me out the door. With squinty eyes, the traffic cop regent-points to the ......

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Categories: ginger rogers, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire
...GINGER ROGERS AND FRED ASTAIRE If Jesus Christ were a dancer, He would have danced like Fred Astaire around the room with Ginger Rogers. He'd have danced on the air with Ginger because he was ......

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Categories: ginger rogers, art, beautiful, cute love,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Singin' In the Rain
...I knew two twenty-somethings who had been soul mates since age sixteen. One commonality that drew them to each other was a keen enjoyment of old movies, those with lively song-and-dance routines......

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Categories: ginger rogers, film, rain, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tribute To Fred Astaire
...An outlaw, a felon, a choreographed thief, Stealing the moves like a crim, Seizing the twirls with a straightened top hat, Tap dancing around on a whim, Gliding a smile with shining eyebrows,......

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Categories: ginger rogers, beautiful, celebrity, dance, love,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Art
...Art, is worlds of splendor, Calliopes of sight and sound, That stimulate our senses, Expressing life profound. Art, is visual texture, Space, shapes, and colored lines, Its tones and mea......

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Categories: ginger rogers, art, color, culture, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
At 91
...Lost your tongue, as you fumble to recall the right words to use. I think of all the words that once flowed so freely, and where there were no words to fit, you simply made them up. Daft, sill......

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Categories: ginger rogers, grandmother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Grand Hotel Tea Dance
...Pasadena Big Band, On With The Dance Nostalgic swing, singing the blues So put on your dancing shoes Get out of your chair Dance like Ginger Rogers and Fred Ast......

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Categories: ginger rogers, america, dance, fantasy, film,
Form: Quatrain
Fuchsia
...Dancing in the rain, Just like Fred Astaire, And Ginger Rogers, Fuchsia flowers, Delightful moves, With sequence steps, Awakening romance, Into dream worlds With blossoming love, Silky skirt......

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Categories: ginger rogers, poems,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Dancers - Xxiii
...Unquotabe quotes: Dancers - XXIII Dance like Cassius Clay, Sting like Muhammad Ali. The dancing Dervish’s ethereal trip makes the Sufi’s Qawwali breathlessness sound like the radio-astral wave......

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Categories: ginger rogers, body, dance, joy, music,
Form: Epigram
Mom
...She's 79 and a live wire, hardly ever sits down and doesn't easily tire, She is young at heart and that's plain to see, takes care of herself which we can all agree. Although she is like Ginge......

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Categories: ginger rogers, mom,
Form: Light Verse

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