For You Life Ought to Be a Silver Dancer

Music: Trio Sonata #5, Second Movement
By J.S. Bach.  Sequenced by Lloyd Thompkins.

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For you life ought to be a silver dancer: In moonlight, starlight, dancing through your heart. For you the dream of beauty should be burning, Trembling with the passion of your yearning, Even as your days may come apart; Even as you rummage for an answer, Not knowing that it lies within your art.