Short Following In His Footsteps Poems

The shoes may fit, 
but my feet may not follow
his footsteps, 
for fear of falling down
in the long shadow
that looms,
in your memory
of his dancing...

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"following in one's footsteps 
are not always good footsteps
to follow -
Be cautious of the footsteps 
you follow."

          Poet: Ken Jordan
           January/2014...

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I dance on illusion,
getting caught up in the spin,
the sad waltz, the happy waltz,
the dance with foes,
that "I" have made.
Money makes me happy,
or money makes me sin,
it’s a tune that never ends,
following the painted footsteps on the floor,
when I was young.
Now I must spin faster,
keeping very still  and quiet as I go.
No more footsteps,
no more dance halls,
no more enharmonic trances played for me,
steady now in deep devotion, 
resting in the One Reality....

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