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Basketball Poem

always an anchor
basketball I trust
through advancement , beneficiation and tragedy


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • July 13–19, 2026)

Copyright © Emily Krauss | Year Posted 2026

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Date: 7/14/2026 7:31:00 AM

We liked how “always an anchor” ties basketball to life’s ups and downs, super cool metaphor that balances trust and struggle in such a fresh, punchy way!

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