Best Judo Poems

Bow to the mat’s ritual space
The dance begins
Bare feet skip
Fingers grip sleeves
Legs sweep
Fight to keep 
balance strange tango
Now –
A flash of white, thud, shout,
Ippon!
The referee’s...

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Judo

My façade it is ‘hard as nails’, I must survive that way.
But when they got to know me well, it’s then, I heard some say.
That...

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There once was a sailor named Popeye
He got through the navy with one eye
Wherever he sailed 
The dames would all hail
They knew Popeye was not...

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one hundred meters run and swim
gymnastic teeters in the gym
judo boxing race on bikes
rowing coxing running spikes
water polo lifting weights
shooting solo tens and eights
football hockey...

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The Boy from the Tail End of the Goldhawk Road

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The Boy from the Tail End of the Goldhawk Road

I was born Carl Robert Halling at...

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2/2/17


Stay tuned
For the soon to be boom
Between the sun and moon
And any flowers that do or don't bloom
During morning, night and afternoon

Lifeforms becoming unglued
Nobody is...

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That’s what she calls herself
who boasts of the longest reigning monarchy in the world,
producing a short of one to twenty Nobel Prize winners
as only two...

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Rugby SCRUM* DANCE for Divorced and Dis-abused Wedding Guests

(Packs made up of eight « players » (see note below) may be formed indifferently : either...

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Unquotable quotes: Olympic Antics – XXXIII

Why do Judo-kas bother to wear anything at all since all they do is to try their very best to...

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Prince Vegeta 
Prince of the Planet is Vegeta 
Against Freiza 
Super Saiyan 4 to God level 
Had to be a God to go against these...

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Chris was born on 9th July in 1993,
And he fights every day in training, 
At the British Judo Centre in Walsall, 
A Centre of Excellence,...

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Talked with an old friend 
about the new "Flash"TV show 
   and we both realized that 
the "Arrow" on TV is supposed 
to...

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There came a day he lost his arrows.
Cupid would regret.
But Alzheimers was catching up
and Cupid would forget.

While some he saw had crushes on
yet some remained...

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Jonathan was a self-employed plumber, 
Before a diagnosis of corneal dystrophy, 
So he moved out as a plumbing worker, 
And began playing judo professionally. 

He’d...

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A GROUP OF AMERICAN AND MEXICAN AND EASTERN EUROPEAN RASSLING ORGANIZATION OWNERS MEET A GROUP OF OPPOSING RASSLING ORGANIZATION OWNERS FROM
SOUTH AMERICA, NORTH AMERICA, RUSSIA,...

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