Life as a Modern Dancer
Sharing stories, offering resources
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*This writing was originally published on September 28, 2026 on the pateldanceworks website. Shared here with permission by the author. Turning Toward Exquisite Attention by Bhumi B Patel I’ve been thinking a lot about the many times protesters have used mirrors facing the aggressors as shields so that those approaching…
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Movement Poem #8 (Whimsy)
Whimsy A movement poem for March 22, 2020 by Jill Randall snake octopus swan hummingbird straight line squiggle zig zag curly Q …
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Movement Poem #7 (confetti)
confetti A movement poem for 3/21/20 by Jill Randall light toss outward away delight play scattered mess sweep + gather collect hold…
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Movement Poem #6 (Personal Space)
Personal SpaceA movement poem for March 20, 2020 by Jill Randall Out Up Behind Below Around Near Far, Out of reach. Then –GatheringCollectingShapingSqueezingHoldingEmbracing,Stillness. To listen…
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Movement Poem #5 (Whole Body, Going)
Whole Body, Going A movement poem for March 19, 2020 by Jill Randall Walking, soft feet Shifting, soft ankles Slow motion kicks, reaching out…
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