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Created on: September 06, 2009 Last Updated: April 04, 2011
The Last Dance
A dancing dreamer!
Joyous soul!
Bright scarves spinning,
Red, green, gold.
Copper curls shimmer!
A dancing dreamer!
A dreaming dancer!
Beloved heart!
Teacher of Laughter,
Grace and Art.
Life's romancer!
A dreaming dancer!
A dancer dreaming!
A lady fay
Asleep on Earth,
You dance away
Beyond the welkin;
Beyond our gleaning,
A dancer dreaming!
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