Best Marathon Runner Poems

Last night, I awoke drenched in a cold sweat..

At the finish line, a lei placed around my neck.

The cameras clicked, oh, how the crowd roared!

The...

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She's screams running blindly into the night.
How much fun are first dates.
Slow down my sweet this love you cannot fight.

She's screams into this night like...

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Lava thoughts stream from my internal computer.  
Some days she rests with no gumption; 
today a seething volcanic monstrosity.
Muse has kicked into overdrive; she...

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     Unquotable quotes -  III

When in Rome, do as the Roman Nero.
The rain in Spain falls mainly on the vain...

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Deepavali night it was, the festival of light,
East to west,north to south, the whole of India was lit up and looked so bright.

Empty, dark sky...

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Bamboo vines swaying
Sunlit hours casting shadows;
Darkness swallows light

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Eyelids fluttering
Fatigue closes window blinds;
Dreamy landscapes call

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Haiku moment blooms
One transcendental fragment;
Frozen time reveals

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Raindrops streaking lines
Lightning camera flashing;
Still life...

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Night Comes

Night comes, the dark cloak that has swirled 
In the winds of living fleetingly hiding the light,
Now drapes the bed on which you lie....

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My grandfather is wise
He found me resting
under a tree, legs in the air
thinking not with flavor
but with pain of pains eating
flesh and bones of my...

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this own lee bro' thar of yars 
   dashed analogously graced
on par how a marathon runner raced
to Macbook Pro laptop computer post haste...

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FARMER’S SON

There’s the sky, look at it
Giggling with the high-mast light
Twinkling not with the stars, but with rays of illumination
Coming from the back windows of...

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A marathon runner called Peter
His shoes had a terrible fetor
It lingered in the breeze
smelling just like stale cheese
and got worse when he sat by a...

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BOSTON MARATHON

(Dedicated to the victims of Boston’s marathon)


How many times the beast
Of malice,
With Its claws the flesh of humanity
Has apart to tear, 
Before the righteous...

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Richard Whitehead is really a marathon runner, 
But when he wanted to compete in the stunner, 
In the London Marathon in 2012, he found battle,
So...

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I hate Spring
I hate Summer
My noes runs
Like a marathon runner

My eyes water
And they're red
My head aches
I need Sudafed

I feel deprived 
Of outdoor fun
For I get...

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Adjourned
I was up early had a shower and was smelling 
like newly opened jar of honey.
Underwear and clean socks a must and I combed 
my...

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