Basketball Poems - Examples of all types of basketball poetry to share and read. This list of basketball poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Whether you like coaching, watching, or playing b-ball or hoops you know that it is a beautiful, poetically athletic, and artistic sport. From rim-shaking dunks to Michael Jordan like ballet, NBA or college basketball is inspirational. Basketball is not a sport; it's a lifestyle. Read
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My Pet Poems, WOODYMy Pet Poems, WOODY
Not long after our heart-stealing beauty
Watson passed, Jim drove me off from
The breeder’s and I sat in the passenger seat
With a cocker, colored a light maize/vanilla,
Cupped in my palms on my lap,...
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Categories:
basketball, dog, forgiveness, peace,
Form: Free verse
ICE COLD LOVE-Ill innocent cellular lively intracellular lifeless ice lazy plush ice cold LOVE-
12/28/20
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr...
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Categories:
adventure, analogy, basketball, cool,
Form: Alliteration
Become niceSummer life is pretty nice
Winter always gives you frost bite
So when winter arrives
Become nice and warm nice attire!...
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Categories:
basketball, age, anger, anniversary, arabic,
Form: Rhyme
MYSTICAL MOONLIGHT
MYSTCAL MOONLIGHT
Intoxicating, breathtaking.
Silvery foreshadows of innocence
The birthplace of my poetry.
It's starlight, of tides and times.
Moonlight and God are spinning
The perfect poetic chrysalis,
Of dreams and peace.
As His existence always is.
Above the clouds He does not sleep.
But love and...
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Categories:
basketball, god, humanity,
Form: Free verse
The Two Sides Of Bad WeatherNear the end of October, a gelid wind blew
and froze the corollas of the dainty daisies;
it came as a surprise, sad was the face of Matthew,
no baseball in the field that echoed with screams! ...
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Categories:
autumn, baseball, basketball, cheer
Form: Rhyme
MeGive me some eggs
I will make a pancake
Give me a purse
I will pay in good cash
Sell me a ring
I will always blink
But take me for a ride
I will take you for a hike!!!...
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Categories:
basketball, angst, anxiety, april, arabic,
Form: I do not know?
A PrayerIt's a beautiful day today
The primroses of today are here to stay
So with a lily lash in my hands
I must pray
To the creator inorder to make this
A happy day!...
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Categories:
basketball, age, allah, art, assonance,
Form: Rhyme
My Pet Poems, BarkleyBarkley
He was barely nine weeks old
When Jim set him down inside the front door
And he came in, not timidly
To this new home with all its long-established
Smells, but he strut forward
As if he owned the...
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Categories:
basketball, christian, dog, love,
Form: Free verse
If we look to each otherWe will only look past each other,
If we tend to look to the past.
But if we look to each other,
No alternative will be passed.
If we listen to each other,
We will enjoy a great repast.
If we...
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Categories:
absence, baptism, basketball, boat,
Form: Didactic
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Categories:
basketball, word play,
Form: Free verse
The rainy seasonThe rainy season
It is a treason
So much passion and perseverance
Passion for food and money
Perseverance in temper
I hope god gives me strength
And money for doing for what I feel like doing
Tinker bell my little fairy...
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Categories:
basketball, abuse, addiction, age, anxiety,
Form: Verse
TimeTime is a message
Written on top of the ceiling
"Time's a fleeting."...
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Categories:
basketball, allah, allusion, art, assonance,
Form: Rhyme
HappinessRight now I am feeling very bad
My right foot has met with a accident
I am drenched in pain
I must write a poem
I might just become lame
Seconds and minutes to blame...
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Categories:
basketball, addiction, age, allusion, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
TogethernessHearts entwined
Nerves rhythm and rhyme
Poetry prime...
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Categories:
basketball, africa, age, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Haiku
A Son of Virginia Who is Loved in PhillyHe was born a bouncing baby boy in the year 1975 in Hampton Virginia.
To two loving parents Ann Iverson and Allen Broughton.
While growing up in Hampton, the nick name "Bubba Chuck" was given to this...
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Categories:
appreciation, basketball, career, christian,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Basketball Poems
Read wonderful basketball poetry on the following sub-topics:
acrostic, art, cinquain, concrete, free verse, funny, haiku, limerick, inspirational, lebron james, life, love, march madness, michael jordan, nba, rhyme, school, simile, sneakers, sonnet, spring, sports, winter,
and more.
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