Fun: Balls
...If nobody knew the meaning of ball,
Air in a bladder of skin,
If nobody knew the sound on the ground,
The turn or the lift or the spin,
Then people wouldn't walk the green back and forth,
Wou...
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Categories:
scrummage, sports,
Form: Quatrain
Our Sameness Is What Matters
...A scrimmage
A scrummage
A squeamage
A dirvage
A political tryst
Dividing up sides
Slapping too easy
Assault rifles on
The reds
The blues
The greens
The yellows
A scrimmage
A scrumm...
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Categories:
scrummage, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Political Verse
Autobiographical Passion
...the smell of the leather
the fizz of the seam
thump into the gloves
its seems like a dream
the smell of the ralgex
the wince in the hit
strain of the scrummage
that I had to quit
the smel...
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Categories:
scrummage, passion, sports,
Form: Free verse
The Dirge of Sylvia Plath
...Having succumbed to suicidal insouciance,
From which mellifluous melted words dripped,
She fought the nemesis of the inner annoyance,
Who beleaguered her with languishing lips.
The lithe lips...
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Categories:
scrummage, death, dedication, poets,
Form: Rhyme