I am a dancer
I twirl and leap and spin
I jump, pirouette, and tap
I am a dancer.
I feel pain and fear,
defeat and failure
yet I keep on going.
I smile for practice
when I perform,
I feel happiness and joy.
I have grace and beauty
I hear applause
I perform and do my best.
Sometimes I fall,
but I don’t give up.
I am a dancer
I am brave and strong
I dance not for fame and glory
but for how I feel inside.
I am a dancer.