Rehearsal

photo: © 2009 Jason Riker, Riker Productions

photo: © 2009 Jason Riker, Riker Productions

One calf up adjacent the room’s black floor.
One calf parallel against the hamstring muscle.
Kick at the same time.  This is called clean wide lines.
Kick back one leg this is called the floor’s circular motion.
Kick back one leg this process is called disruption.
One foot pointed this is called hello I need a mirror.
One foot extended back and held muscle is powerful muscle.
One someone watching someone else.
Two suspended this is called torpedo rip in the calf.
One clean wide line adjacent to the floor leg adjacent.
One lifts the other.
One crawls over the other.
Kick one’s foot the air elbows perpendicular to the shoulder’s long wide muscle.
One foot with twisted muscle this is not a clean wide line.
This is not wide muscle.
Two in every room the room looks up.

About clairedonato

Claire Donato lives and writes in Brooklyn, NY. Her poems have recently appeared or are forthcoming in the Boston Review, Black Warrior Review, Fou, and Harp & Altar. She is the author of a chapbook, Someone Else's Body (Cannibal Books 2009). Claire graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 2008 and is currently completing an MFA in Literary Arts at Brown University.
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