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DANCERS by JAMES OPPENHEIM

First Line: I HAVE A NOTION TONIGHT, THAT THE EARTH AND I, LOCKED
Last Line: PAUSE TO BEHOLD US ...
Subject(s): DANCING & DANCERS;

I HAVE a notion tonight, that the Earth and I, locked in each other's arms,
Are dancing madly through the skies
Overcome with the sublimity of life,
While those whirling dervishes, the speedy suns,
Pause to behold us ...



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