CASEY’S SECOND CHANCE!
...The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the Mudville nine that day;
The score stood four to two, with but an inning left to play.
And when Cooney fell at first, and Barrows met the same,
A hush of sorrow...
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Categories:
dribbler, baseball, destiny, inspirational,
Form: Lyric
Football Commentary
...I write in remembrance of the late Dennis Liwewe (Zambia's No.1 and Celebrated Football Commentator). Here is a short football commentary:
"Ah, this is Dennis Liwewe. We are here in Mauritius, where...
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Categories:
dribbler, appreciation, celebration, sports,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Dribbling In the Gulag
...A drug smuggling dribbler is in a pickle
Commie Lebron is acting quite fickle
she should rot in a gulag
with this self-oppressed snob
until they choke on the hammer and sickle...
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Categories:
dribbler, 8th grade, basketball, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
Adam and Eve - Part Two
...A Determined Devil -
As I lay another cedar beam plumb for our home
smoke plumes, serpentine and sulphuric, interrupts the sunshine,
I look below the ridge, Eve standing silent
with weapon in h...
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Categories:
dribbler, america, angel, art, character,
Form: Epic
Dominant Dribbler
...The Phoenix player Chris Paul
Is crisp in shooting the ball....
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Categories:
dribbler, basketball,
Form: Epigram
Age and a Footballer
...Age and a footballer
A lot I hold against Age:
It can the cheapest goals wedge,
The fortyish striker make a tired leg;
Final whistle of a match quick to beg,
The referee not afraid to bluff
F...
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Categories:
dribbler, age, fear, football,
Form: Rhyme
The Strikeout
...Standing at the plate there is no doubt
The pitcher is determined to strike me out
He squints to see the catcher's glove
Then spins and swings his arms above
The ball scorches a path across the...
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Categories:
dribbler, baseball, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Best Player of the Game
...In the game of basketball,
It's up and down the court;
Ready to dribble and shoot,
Each player shows his worth.
One cager emerges superb,
From every angle scoring;
He drives hard to the ...
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Categories:
dribbler, basketball,
Form: Verse
A Determined Devil
...As I lay another cedar beam plumb for our home
smoke plumes, serpentine and sulfuric, interrupts the sunshine,
I look below the ridge, Eve standing silent
with weapon in hand, a woman so grand,
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Categories:
dribbler, beautiful, best friend, christian,
Form: Epic