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I Never Knew

Never missed an NBA championship
   until this year
Never missed a World Series 
   until this year
Never missed a Super Bowl
   until this year
Never knew what I was missing
   until this year

absencebaseballbasketballfootballperspectivefree verse

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Lindsay Laurie

February 19, 2022 at 3:51 PM

Hello Gershon ... I know these grand finals are huge in the US but I've never witnessed any of them. I believe there is a live telecast of gridiron football on TV but I've never watched it. Our pro sports are so different, but I can imagine what it's like to miss the big game - unbearable Gershon - thanks again - Lindsay

Caren Krutsinger

February 15, 2022 at 2:20 PM

This year has been different like last year; I hope this does not continue

M. L. Kiser

February 15, 2022 at 1:22 PM

Gershon, get out and about and enjoy your life.

Valsa George

February 13, 2022 at 10:06 PM

Sometimes we never know what we are missing ! But a feeling persists that we are really missing somethings ! It is a dreadful feeling, unable to identify what we are missing. Gershon, at least you are aware of somethings that you have missed!

Bill Baker

February 13, 2022 at 9:58 PM

The depth of your thoughts and the dispelling of your self -made illusion are very intriguing, Gershon. Things do change as we grow and become more aware of our individual realities. A poet friend in Texas, Bill