I only paint dancers, he said
---Anonymous
long, straight and elegant
---Anonymous
pale, porcelain skin, flawless
---Anonymous
with a hint of rose upon their lips
---Anonymous
A masterpiece
---Anonymous
they glide effortlessly
---Anonymous
across the canvas
---Anonymous
I stand in awe of their grace
---Anonymous
Their beauty absorbed by the brush
---Anonymous
each stroke I take
---Anonymous
leaves me breathless
---Anonymous
~~~~~
---ms

The power of women introduced in poem form, I like it. Peacefrog
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degas' works are amazing!!! i'm not particularly crazy about that time in art --- impressionism --- but there are a few that stuck out like degas, renoir, manet, monet. btw, enjoyed the poem! Drm
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i think women have powers other than perfect skin.
the shift in perspective between the painter and the breathless is interesting, but confusing.
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Painting Degas' work with delft verse strokes--fresh new angle. Good job ~ Jim