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Sportsmanship Poems - Poems about Sportsmanship


Sportsmanship
He accidentally Punch the referee He bowed down to her level And apologized his mistakes He completely withdraw The physicality of the moment Brought his anger to zero And concerted it to humility Changed his face, bowed his head And made himself smaller and shorter than her....

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Categories: sportsmanship, character, humanity, sports,
Form: Narrative
When Dreams Met the Eiffel Tower
A dream for many a watch for some The Olympic journey, Here it comes!! It was in Paris, few days ago It rushed a shiver from the head to the toe. Flags carried through the Seine river The horse was galloping in the water, even the ring of the high...

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Categories: sportsmanship, appreciation, celebration, hockey, inspiration,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Bad Sportsmanship
After curtain falls on game Win or lose, smile and shake hands Anything less than respect; Just a crying shame!...

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Categories: sportsmanship, perspective, sports,
Form: Dodoitsu
Sportsmanship
An innocent game of release made dirty by a devious trick ...

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Categories: sportsmanship, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Silent Pitch and Sportsmanship
It is not a conversation you overhear, Like the questions rolling underfoot, "Who goes there?". You can see the grass has told How tall to grow To the chicory, dandelions and clover. At the edge of the pitch Where competition is stiff, They grow bigger, taller and bolder; Yet in each new match, every plant, Agrees to a height and no taller. Till in the next...

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Categories: sportsmanship, flower, nature, sports,
Form: Light Verse



Sonnet 61 'There Is a Desperate Bent In Men Who Lose'
There is a desperate bent in Men who lose, A silent howl that seeks the lie to prove, That She Loved Him, who otherwise did choose, And shunned him! Seek with teaspoon seas to move, And you, my friend, my silent fool, my boy Will suffer for your faith, for ‘twas ill-placed. Why can you not believe? Why must you...

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Categories: sportsmanship, faith, fantasy, farewell, longing,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Sportsmanship
Smile... Shake hands... Nice game... Taste defeat......

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Categories: sportsmanship, loss, sports,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member The Tinker Contest
It’s the beginning of best tinker week! Get up! Let’s go! Wake up! Come on! The rest of the family has already gone! I jump out of bed, excited of course, who will be the fastest? The best at the fix? We dash up to the town square, where lies the tinker contest stage. There are six finalists there,...

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Categories: sportsmanship, 10th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Sportsmanship
Two tennis pros at Wimbledon, Competing stroke for stroke, Played six hours plus and both Were going, as they say, for broke. Of course, at last it had to end; My favorite, sadly, lost. The winner, though, acknowledged What the competition cost. When interviewed, he shook his head And then apologized For seeming less enthused than The reporter had surmised. He felt for his opponent, Knowing that he...

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Categories: sportsmanship, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sportsmanship
Coach Belichick must have stumbled New England gets the Jet’s jumbled Game signals to read All exposed—was this deed An interception play fumbled?...

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Categories: sportsmanship, philosophy, sports
Form: Limerick
Sportsmanship
In tight contests, their front acts of deceit, ...

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Categories: sportsmanship, life, passion, people,
Form: Alliteration

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