African Dancer
Leave a commentDecember 10, 2009 by The Citron Review
by Sergio Ortiz
muscles covered with Orisha oils
spiral porous into nature
stirring up his legs… Samson moves
through the sands upon his sand
sweet and strong like Cuban rum
bound with bow strings
betrayed by a pair of
poisonous hips
Sergio Ortiz has a BA in English Literature from Inter-American University, and a MA in philosophy from World University. His poems have been published, or are forthcoming in: Autumn Sky Poetry, The Smoking Poet, The Acentos Review, Poesia, and Words-Myth.
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