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December 21, 2013
By mady.neal GOLD, Monrovia, Indiana
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Flying,
Dancers of the air.
Bending,
Butterflies on two feet.
Twirling,
Swaying in perfect rhythm.
Reforming,
The beautiful ballerina.
Flipping,
Transforming into something even better.

© Li Z., Chapel Hill, NC

The author's comments:
Just a poem in admiration of the skill of ballerinas. A skill I deeply wish that I possessed.
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