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A Trophy's Atrophy

for it, the hot-blooded campus youth booed and cheered, fought and cheated; adrift in the hysteria of intramural sports, the losers wailed, the victors jubilated; now dusty, it leans on a heap of rubbish, the Overall Champion trophy once golden, lost in the rubbles of the demolished gym, a relic of a youthful season long forgotten!

Copyright © | Year Posted 2007




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