Dancing Like a Vine
By Destini Beckham
​Dance dance
like a forest vine
twisting and turning
without missing time.
Wearing a dress so divine
pink and flowing
tossing up leaves
as you continue twirling.
As radiant as Summer’s morning.
Author Bio
Destini is a recent graduate from the University of Evansville, with a bachelor's degree in creative writing. She has a passion for writing poetry and short stories from diverse genres and had a short nature poem “Time of Colors” published in the book Together by The America Library of Poetry when she was a senior in high school. Through her work, she wishes to inspire others to not only create artwork of their very own, but also to become better individuals to themselves and to others. She has recently published her own poetry book now available on amazon called Lyrical Musings, home to this poem and many others like it.
This piece was written during the author's senior year of college, during a poetry class.