A Son of Virginia Who Is Loved In Philly
...He 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...
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Categories:
first team, appreciation, basketball, career, christian,
Form: Free verse
Imperfect Storm Ends In a Rainbow
...In 1958 Elmer's was the only high school in his county that had been integrated. Basketball was the big sport. People in the little town filled the gym every Tuesday and Friday. They roared when the ...
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Categories:
first team, race,
Form: Prose
My Eve
...For I know what Adam went through
From God, to me...Father, thank You
First time he looked at Eve
In Eden
Rubbed his God given, overwhelmed eyes
Saw her feet, legs, walking in bareness, her thi...
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Categories:
first team, romance,
Form: Romanticism
Men
...We're grouped together ready to party
just standing around waiting for the coach.
Not a stag do exactly, just us men.
Before you ask, it wasn't fancy dress.
A football Friday night out for a dri...
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Categories:
first team, character, drink, friendship, funny,
Form: Sestina
The Sooner Recruit
...Fifty years, boy and man, I’ve been a Sooners fan;
And watched thousands of recruits try to make my Sooners Team.
Often, I’ve enviously wondered what it must be like
To be a touted Sooners recruit, l...
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Categories:
first team, celebrity, character, childhood, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Worthy
...Living a life worthy/ anticipating a break like James worthy/ typing rhymes in my notepad/ I speculated it would be noteworthy/ glorifying Lord God, praise God, praiseworthy/ what is the, recipe, for...
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Categories:
first team, success,
Form: Verse