A Leaf's Last Dance
- School for Young Writers
- May 28, 2018
- 1 min read
Updated: Aug 7, 2019
By Sarah-Kate Simons, Year 8
an upturned face
suspended
in empty space
wind-borne feet
violating choreography
impulsively pirouetting
wingless
yet flying
losing momentum
in a dizzy curtsey
on a silent
red-patterned
stage
This poem first appeared in WriteOn magazine 2017-2018
© Sarah-Kate Simons and The School for Young Writers, 2018.
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