Maypole Dance Gallery - Beltane Photos
By Phylameana lila Desy, About.com Guide
In celebration of the first spring planting. The Maypole is a phallic symbol to reflect the fertility of the season.
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- Preparing The May Pole On A Breezy May Day Morning
- Burying The Pole In The Sand
- Maypole Ribbons Blowing In The Wind
- Dancers Choosing Their Ribbons
- Maypole Dancers Getting Started
- Weaving the Ribbons Around The Maypole
- Round and Round They Go
- Getting The Hang Of It
- Keeping Rhythm With The Beating Drums
- All Eight Dancers
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