Vivian Kirkfield's #50 Precious Words Contest

Vivian is leading her annual contest at her blog:  https://viviankirkfield.com/. Contestants can write any story in 50 or fewer words. Below is my entry:

          Ice Dance
   by Jennifer Raudenbush
   http://jenraudenbush.com/blog.html


The snowflake
floats,
an icy
ballerina
pirouetting round
and round
through sky--
tilting,
twisting,
spinning--
her white
skirt billowing,
twirled
by the wind,
as she leaps
toward the ground’s
crystal stage...
to her
final bow.