Today’s poem on video, “wild cactus dancer”, is from part three (“intimacy and illusion”) of my upcoming book Scapegoat’s Cross: Poems about Finding and Reclaiming the Lost Man Within.

It didn’t take me a long time to write this one, but it took me about fifteen years to get ready to write it.

For more poetry on video, visit my YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/user/rickbeldenpoet.

The Poetry on video: “wild cactus dancer” by Rick Belden, unless otherwise expressly stated, is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.