Dance Poem by Eugénio de Andrade

Dance



They are lithesome, full of grace.
Ferocious, too,
like a bunch of burning rooftop cats.

They are young and they are dancing - as beautiful
as dunes, wheat, mustangs.

Translation: 2003, Alexis Levitin

Saturday, August 5, 2017
Topic(s) of this poem: cats
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