The Boxers' Motto

.

To hit hard

and not to be hit, 

boxers believe

 

each jab and hook

and straight to chance

they just can't leave.

 

Yeah, with punches,

it's better to give

than to receive!

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Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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May 7, 2011 at 10:04 PM
Rocky reincarnated in your words Romeo.. boxing is an awesome sport .. much intelligence needed besides the fisticuffs luv.. awesome write ..
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May 29, 2019 at 11:01 PM
Thanks, Linda.
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