Person/Player (Ode to Basketball)
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Person first, I learned
During challenging times.
A path home, choose.
Finally,
In the yard,
Far from school.
The day grew,
Remember the coach,
Person first... crude.
Those days, I knew
Of physical ed,
Always looking to move.
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K. A. Smith – published author and poet with experience in architectural design. I try to bring love and life into every poem or story. I believe every piece of art is "effective" in some way. Please follow along, and share your thoughts.
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