A Sword That Heals

The following is a poem, of sorts. These words will be used in an online class as part of a fundraiser for Black Lives Matter. They are prompts used as action words to inspire movement for improvisation.

  • In
  • Out
  • Close
  • Open
  • Walk, freeze, look back.
  • Float
  • Fall
  • Climb
  • Which way to turn.
  • Overcurve, undercurve
  • Pivot, turn, reach
  • Melt
  • Jump
  • Rise slowly.
  • In, out, close, open
  • Walk, freeze, look back.
  • Travel
  • Explode
  • Pushed back
  • Kick
  • Turn
  • Gesture
  • Circle
  • Sway, sway, toss
  • Gather in
  • Gesture
  • Circle
  • Sway, sway, toss
  • Gather in
  • Gesture