Long Batsman Poems
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Game of Cricket Is a Game of LifeLife is not cricket: though a game of cricket reflects life
It portrays real-life conditions; from cradle to urn
Starting with toss of a coin; ends in pulling bails off
Just as cricket life is simply...
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Categories:
batsman, dedication, emotions, endurance, fantasy, games, image, inspiration,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Unquotable Quotes: Leftists XviiiUnquotable quotes: Leftists – XVIII
(Note: What goes for the Left can go for the Right, too. All you need to do is to interpose the words wherever possible. Don’t read ideological warfare where there is...
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Categories:
batsman, freedom, irony, political, power, rights, , western,
Form:
Epigram
Unquotable Quotes With More Cricketing Jargon - Xi
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...
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Categories:
batsman, games, humor, humorous, seasons, time, word play,
Form:
Epigram
I Like MuslimsI like Muslims,
Particularly Yemenis
And Pakistanis (in Yemen)—
With whom, as a university don,
I happened to live for six years.
Arabic vowels render
A Yemeni voice gruff.
So even a greeting would probably
Sound rude to you.
The...
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Categories:
batsman, friendship, , cute,
Form:
Lyric
Villanelle: the Cricketers' Hakka: How's ZaatVillanelle : The Cricketer’s Hakka : « How’s Zaat ! »
Balls thud into pads bats gloves or whisk past batsmen
At bowler’s end or square leg umpires stare stand
« How’s Zaat ! » yell players game’s...
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Categories:
batsman, games, judgement, passion, pride, psychological, sports,
Form:
Villanelle
The Hat TrickWritten for my friends son, bowling in the picture, for his 13th birthday. 05-13-2020
The sun is shining brightly, a special day has dawned
The spectators they have no idea, the fear that will be spawned
The captains...
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Categories:
batsman, sports,
Form:
Rhyme
My Garden of JoyI remember, I remember my garden of joy, ...
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Categories:
batsman, poetry,
Form:
ABC
Unquotable Quotes - Iii Unquotable quotes - III
When in Rome, do as the Roman Nero.
The rain in Spain falls mainly on the vain and the
...
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Categories:
batsman, games, humor, humorous, imagery, psychological, word play,
Form:
Epigram
Unquotable Quotes: More Cricketing Jargon - IvUnquotable quotes (More Cricketing Jargon) – IV
A « wide » is a ball aimed by the bowler at some absent-
minded fielder.
The « silly-point » is the fielding position so close...
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Categories:
batsman, hilarious, humor, humorous, passion, sports, word play,
Form:
Epigram
My Garden of JoyI remember, I remember my garden of joy,
It gave me great happiness when I was a boy
At the bottom of the garden was a delightful stream,
When alone, I would sit beside it, meditate and dream.
In...
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Categories:
batsman, poetry,
Form:
ABC
Unquotable Quotes Ii Unquotable quotes – II
Spare the rod and knife the wife.
Empty drums make the most deaf wise.
Penny wise Pound English.
The Polyester Stomper heals the vain woman’s heel.
Eat what you can but...
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Categories:
batsman, cool, crazy, fantasy, funny, humor, humorous, imagery,
Form:
Epigram
Cricket World Cuphttps://youtu.be/A7NzFzy7_NE
Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory.
Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.
Cricket now is definitely a professional team sport.
The World Cup...
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Categories:
batsman, celebration, destiny, faith, fate, games, international, world,
Form:
Heroic Couplet
If NotIF NOT
If you can’t keep your head when all around you
Are keeping their’s and blaming it on you.
If you cannot trust yourself when all men look to you
And condemn them for relying on you...
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Categories:
batsman, character, son,
Form:
Rhyme
SummerI have no doubt that
soon it will be summer.
The daffodils have taken flight,
fire no more warms the night.
The rain has gone,
no need to run for cover.
Not long now ‘til summer,
blossoms...
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Categories:
batsman, change, summer,
Form:
Rhyme
Centurion
Friends, Romans, Countrymen, gathered in awe
to watch The Master and his name exhort,
and at the crease blazoned a century score
by the Lion slayer in fierce onslaught.
Cut,...
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Categories:
batsman, sports,
Form:
Sonnet
Wise Monkey
"Wise Monkey"
I am tired
I am so so tired
Just sit for a while
See no evil
Hear no evil
Speak no evil
Shut my eyes
Listen to emptiness
Don't speak
Shhhhhhhhhhh
I am tired
I am so so tired
Just sit for a while
Watch my world
go...
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Categories:
batsman, peace, silence, sleep,
Form:
Free verse
Leopards Loose In the DomainOut of a neon jungle the big cats prowl
through the wind in the willows uncovered,
but when the cats and wind begin to howl
I am crook and the boys truly mothered!
So I...
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Categories:
batsman, friend, games, sports,
Form:
Sonnet
Limerick: Once a Privy Counsellor At Lord'sLimerick : Once a Privy Counsellor at Lord’s
Once a Privy Counsellor at Lord’s*
Watched a bowler* throw balls like gourds
Convened judicial com.*
Summoned bowler to come
And sentenced him to eat bitter gourds.
Lord’s : The Mecca...
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Categories:
batsman, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Hit For SixIt was mid-summer,
evening league cricket.
Fifty years fade from view
they’ve labelled it
Twenty-Twenty and think
of it as something new.
We batted first,and scored
a few;I placed my bat
in the crease.A bowler
more than a batsman,
I took guard.
Giving it...
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Categories:
batsman, sports,
Form:
Bio
Sweat More To SweatBall,Bat and wicket
Three making thrill cricket
Ballers,Batsmen and Umpires
To differ to defend in all affairs
Batsman to sweat more to shine
Shining ball for the baller to shine
Saliva and sweat in the game twins
To shine the ball time...
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Categories:
batsman, games,
Form:
Rhyme