Was it all just a dream
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Wakey wakey pinch me shake me don’t forsake me..was it just a trip..a mistake a half baked fake dream during a kip or after 46 days booked can’t be overlooked everyone letting rip..totally cooked...
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Categories:
cricketing, sports,
Form: I do not know?
World's number one and two in batting's Who's Who
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Yorkshire’s blessed treasure chest best take their Test berth as they surf the crest out on the hallowed turf
The self anointed..God’s own country..didn’t rest..hasn’t disappointed..simple ploy
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Categories:
cricketing, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Only fair it ended all square
...Even sagacious tribes of loquacious scribes fail to describe the goodness gracious..bodacious..outrageous..tenacious..courageous vibes from both sides
Flush with the lush lexicon repository in the p...
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Categories:
cricketing, sports,
Form: Free verse
Come forth our Angel of the North Stokesy
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Come forth our Angel of the North
Working class…but VIP pass…standing sentry for cricketing gentry
Towering injury tarnished Talisman penury
Revarnished..primacy rebooted for his mooted destiny ...
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Categories:
cricketing, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Babbling Brook or Dirty Harry
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Michelin star cricketing cook…by hook or crook.. so canny..will find every nook and cranny…if you took a look at the record..score or text book ..won’t have forsook ..our dutiful..beautiful babblin...
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Categories:
cricketing, sports,
Form: Free verse
Tale of Two Cities and Two Captains
...Well what the Dickens is going on?
My choice as the greatest scribe and voice of our tribe
Charles not himself a cricketing man but definitely a fan
Twas…the tale of two skippers and two cities
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Categories:
cricketing, sports,
Form: Prose Poetry
WTC Remember Temba
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Lovingly lauded.. they marauded.. rightly applauded
Saffa gaffers did thrill
Willow wielding wizards of Oz
Yielding…lampooned..marooned..jaffas
Festooned spill just like Seville .
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Categories:
cricketing, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Love you Thorpey
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Nuggety nudger & nurdler
Thorpey did embody
Epitomise, personify Test Cricket
Someone small standing tall
Reliant defiant giant but
Fragile and flawed
Did he know he was ...
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Categories:
cricketing, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Rooty eclipses Sachin's sun
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Let's toot & salute
Folks our bespoke bloke
Having a hoot..
Bearing fruit loot
English cricketing oak
Celestial extra terrestrial Groot
Can't be snooty about tutti fruity
Rooty's booty o...
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Categories:
cricketing, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Champagne reign of Shane
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It’s been 3 years since the low blow of nadirs
As we said hooroo to you..goodbye to our top guy
Still feeling...reeling from the pain
Of all the polished veneers of careers
Which is th...
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Categories:
cricketing, sports,
Form: Rhyme
The Fab Four is no more
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The fab four...not Scouse superstar serenaders..
Stellar constellations of cricketing fascinations...
Connoisseur christened, humdinger harbingers..
Listen…whispers of willow wizardry...
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Categories:
cricketing, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Cricketing Nirvanas and Nadirs
...“Heady heights..bright neon lights..giddy delights
Arsonists torching the Indian empire
Reputations scorching..awash with brilliant whites
Gilded generation ire… spoils soiled in an oily qua...
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Categories:
cricketing, sports,
Form: Rhyme
The Astral Entity
...Once the dark of dilated pupils eclipsed my saffron sanguine irises,
Sucking the luminescent astral soma as does a tonsil to a virus.
A face of a phantom doth float in the folds of the frigid nig...
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Categories:
cricketing, evil, horror, psychological, scary,
Form: Couplet
The Noise
...Suddenly a peculiar audible yet indescribable cacophony plays inside my head,
A thick constant racket of insectoid screams terrorizing me as I lay inside my bed.
Here it is again, in its orchest...
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Categories:
cricketing, anxiety, silence, sleep, sound,
Form: Couplet
Unquotable Quotes With More Cricketing Jargon - Xi
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Take your own sweet time, and let others keep time.
Tea for two always ends up in a hell-uv-a bellowing brew ;
tea and sympathy in a hullaballoo.
The choice between Scylla and Cha...
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Categories:
cricketing, games, humor, humorous, seasons,
Form: Epigram
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