Celestial Swirls Under My Skin

A poem — escaping to the stars

Camille Fairbanks
Scribe
Published in
1 min readJan 26, 2022

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Photo by Jeremy Thomas on Unsplash

In a midnight blue pirouette
We exchange partners, our dark silhouettes
Dancing with the gods,
Orion, and the bear, and the dog

Where the wild things are we spin to the beat
Shimmering, glittering clothing replete
But as the party goes on I start to feel cold…

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Camille Fairbanks
Scribe
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I paint with words. My daytime canvas is K-12 digital curriculum. At night, poems. I try to share the beauty of authentic moments.