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Category Archives: Sports
Olympic Games
What strange genetic drive, one wonders, grew
Contests, games, the triple axels, snow board
Contortion, the need for speed, grace imbued
In athletes’ fierce greed to win, be adored?
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The Girls Of Venice Paddle Tennis
Our Heather’s gone to Texas now,
Luisa’s students strain her soul,
Denise attends island luaus,
Nat’lie explores the world’s vast bowl
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						Posted in Beauty, Inspiration, Local Color, Lust, Sports					
					
					
												
				
							
		Ode To The Venice Beach Paddle Tennis Courts
Think about it!
These paddle tennis courts
Incorporate
The scope of modern history.
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		In The News
Just a damn minute!  A solar panel firm
Borrows half a billion from taxpayers
Then goes belly up!  Sheesh!  That makes us squirm;
But the other tale’s sadder—a slayer.
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						Posted in Greed, Local Color, Sports					
					
					
												
				
							
		Dangerous Therapy
Go! Go!  You cocksucking son of a bitch!
My bloody scream, involuntary, serves,
I’m sure, an evolutionary niche,
Releasing pent up stress, relaxing nerves.
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						Posted in Inspiration, Sports, Today's News					
					
					
												
				
							
		A Philosophical Inquiry Into the Nature Of Sport
Juke left, then right, and tear off twenty yards;
Hit the curve ball, jump, standing, three feet up,
And straight you’re praised by all our pious bards,
Enriched by nature’s choice—selected crop.
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						Posted in Sports, Today's News