One Hundred Eighty Seconds

Bow to each other. Bow to the ref. “Fighting stance. Begin” Hesitate. Then, a suddenly compact universe, reduced to two. Fighters move, parry, fighting stance. Begin. Hesitate, then start a three minute relationship reduced to two fighters. Move, parry. Eyes locked, we watch peripherally, start a three minute relationship. I push, urge him on, move [...]

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Only I Know How It Feels

Only, I know how it feels In the heat of the sun Riding on my wheels Living for fun Only I know how it feels The wind on my face As I hot rod down the trails Soaring throught space Only I know how it feels Mud flying through the air As I fly through [...]

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The State Of Play

The pitch war rages; It’s kick off time The cloth cap Kings begin to sing Weather worn faces chant in line Cursing and urging the team to win But behind closed doors There’s so much more Than there was before A Brand A Label Transfer cash on the table Agents and players On maximum wages [...]

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Skateboarding

Skateboarding tricks, adreniline riding, rolling, doing -it’s my favorite hobby sport This poem was written/submitted by chaz_baby08.

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Hole in one

one perfect swing from a hundred fifty five yards into the wind over the marsh to a small green beautiful draw trajectory the ball is focused on one thing only it hits the fringe and rolls to the flag then dies in the hole was I ready for a miracle? I was hoping but was [...]

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Four Bagger

He feels it, then hears the loud crack of the hit The connection so hard that it makes the bat split Turn right while assessing the facts of the ball A hairline determines home run or the wall He’s rounding to second, no need for a coach He can tell by the screams from the [...]

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Why You Never Shoot a Sitting Duck

Good Morning and welcome to Later Day Heroes. Today we are fortunate enough to have with us the current Olympic Skeet Shooting gold medallist Lord Robert Crust. Lord Crust has won this medal in three consecutive games; a magnificent achievement. Welcome to the show. Good morning and thank you. Pleasure to be here old man. [...]

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Stock Car

Stock car # 98 slows down as my grandfather approaches the pit stop. Tires smoking like a house on fire. I can see the inpatient glare in my grandfather’s eyes under his white helmet. He is quickly losing the race, as 3, then 4, cars pass. He revs his engine so loud that the whole [...]

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Crew(Rowing)

They told me hell awaited me Told me I would visit the brink of the valley of the shadow of death That I would see the devils scull, enter it That I would sit within the burning shell of some cruel dragons egg They told me and I listened I am self, my self, no [...]

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The Save

The last shootout shot is here And I stand between the pipes He steps onto the ice with his jersey with stripes. The season’s on the line I can’t afford to fail Cuz if I do all my hard work Will end in one big tale The whistles blown and he comes down With tremendous [...]

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