EXPLANATION: I choose this poem because when you go to a dancing presentation all the dancers look like little puppets dancing for you.

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1 POEM 1.-SOURCE: poemhunter.com/poem/dance DANCE dance the river is there to rise dance touch me and close your eyes dance the winds will touch your feet just dance and dance feel the beat Author: miroslava odaluvuc I chose this poem because i thought that all written in the poem is true, because dancing is about relaxing and dance is about having good time and what it says in the poem is all about relaxing and having a good time. 2.-SOURCE: DANCE, MY LITTLE PUPPETS dance, my little puppets dance for me dance, my little puppets and you shall see AUTHOR Sandy nobody I choose this poem because when you go to a dancing presentation all the dancers look like little puppets dancing for you.

2 3.-SOURCE SOCIAL NEEDS NIGHT DANCING dancing friends night dancing music naked dancing dancing on live back of a huge wild four legged animal dancing youth desperation emotions release dancing Terence George Craddock (Spectral Images and Images Of Light) I chose this poem because i love dancing and dancing releases all your expressions even though you are with your friends in an party at night. 4.-SOURCE: DANCE..WITHOUT MUSIC Life is a dance which leads each one of us to the ultimate truth-death. Here I am traveling towards my coffin, not walking but dancing. Without music, without obliged to any defined rhythm, I am inching towards it, towards my coffin. Throughout my dancing once again I am watching everything... I am dancing without music Dancing without definite steps AUTHOR; Raj Thampi I chose this poem because when you dance without music

3 you can have any rhythm you can be free of walking and instead dance and you can use your own steps. And be wild and free 5.-SOURCE: poemhunter.com/poems/dance/ DANCING IN THE RAIN You may think I m crazy I think you re insane Lets get together and Dance in the rain mae beezwax I chose this poem because i thought that if yo go out and dance in the rain all is about dancing with a partner not alone, and maybe if you go and ask to a friend to go dance in the rain they will think you're crazy FINAL POEM: 3.-SOURCE SOCIAL NEEDS NIGHT DANCING dancing friends night dancing music naked dancing dancing on live back of a huge wild four legged animal dancing youth desperation emotions release dancing Terence George Craddock (Spectral Images and Images Of Light)

4 I chose this poem because I love dancing and dancing releases all your expressions even though you are with your friends in an party at night. ORGANIZATION: This poem has 6 lines group in 1 stanza. The first stanza is sestet. RHYME & RHYTHM: RHYME: This poem does not rhyme RHYTHM: the repetition of some lines, gives rhythm. They sound like all is about dancing. PERSONIFICATION: This poem has personification when it describes the music naked and dancing, and release emotions of music. All of this are humans activities that give them to the music IMAGERY: There is imagery in the phrases " wild four legged animal" and " dancing friends night dancing" and also on " emotions release dancing" AUTHOR MESSAGE: The author is telling as that dancing is all about expressions of music and we should enjoy it and have fun. WHY YOU LIKE THIS POEM: I like this poem because i love dancing and by this poem the author is telling us that we should express by it and by its music. The poem Social Needs Nights Dancing" by Sandy Nobody has 6 lines and grouped in 1 stanza. The first stanza is a sestet. This poem does not rhyme,

5 but the repetition of phrases on some lines gives the poem a rhythm that the entire poem is about dancing. Literary devices in this poem include personification and imagery. It has personification when it describes the music naked and dancing, and release emotions of music. All of this is human s activities that give them to the music. There is imagery in the phrases: wild four legged animal" and dancing friends night dancing" and also on emotions release dancing" as these phrases bring to mind the visual image of a wild animal, friends dancing at night and emotions given by some body. In "Social Needs Nights Dancing" the author is trying to say that dancing is all about expressions of music and we should enjoy it and have fun. I like this poem because i love dancing and by this poem the author is telling us that we should express by it and by its music.

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