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The Ping Pong Song

...A return is impossible.  Feel the sting
of my vicious forehand...ping. 
My friend, I'm afraid you've got that wrong. 
Here it comes - my tenacious...pong. 
Hear this - my shot's resounding ring. ...

Categories: forehand, song, sports,
Form: Rhyme

One Hundred Not Out

...Win gold
be bold

Long run
such fun

High jump
speed bump

Grand prize
all eyes

Close race
in chase

Drab match
I catch

Ground stroke
no joke

Tiebreak
heartache

Foot fault...

Categories: forehand, appreciation, celebration, character, cheer
Form: Footle

Tennis Love

...
Two sets
  Apiece
To each player
And this is the
    Final set... 
What a contest! 
Both the players
Fighting to win
   The match
     Is equal
The scoreboard
          6-6
And we e...

Categories: forehand, love, sports,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Esfuerzo

...Todo por 15 centavos
Everything for 15 cents
The labour of my hands
The sweat that beads down my forehand
That connect with the chopping of plants and extracting from their roots
Por mis hijos y...

Categories: forehand, 10th grade, america,
Form: Free verse

Have a Ball

...Throw it, roll it,
  Bounce it, pass it
Dribble it, bobble it
  Kick it, toss it, miss it

Pitch it, hurl it
  Heave it, sling it
Fastball, slider
  Sinker, knuckler, curve

Underhand, side...

Categories: forehand, baseball, basketball, football, fun,
Form: Light Verse

Tennis Anyone

...Starting with the toss up
I’ve made an unforced error
I’ve only gone and followed through
Squeezed the jissom out the old fella
New balls (and pants) please – love all
I think your ace
With a b...

Categories: forehand, humorous, rude, sexy, silly,
Form: Light Verse

To Tennis

...To tennis
What a cracking sport
To play, to lose all worldly cares.

Returning
To the tennis court –
That small rectangle, out of time;

Win or lose
It doesn’t matter,
I’ll keep my focus on...

Categories: forehand, sports,
Form: Fibonacci

Temple of Dreaming

...The last leaf perfumed a forehand,
The sun rises; a hand of an angel
At this same hour....

Categories: forehand, relationship, star,
Form: Haiku

Icb (Parttwo)2

...Pablo Naranjo Golborne / Pablo Golborne / Pablo Naranjo Nordau Neruda   
Pablo Neruda (1904-1973), This poet was alive during the World Wars One and 
Two. In 1943, Neruda returned to Chile, and in ...

Categories: forehand, imagination, introspection, political, satire,
Form: Prose Poetry

Grand Slam

...a wicked forehand,
right on the baseline it lands – 
       perfect, Grand Slam!...

Categories: forehand, sports,
Form: Senryu