My grandfather liked to play the three-par nine-hole golf course
near Jacks department store in Cedar Rapids. As an eighth grader
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Some men watch me pound
50 kilometres a week
on the treadmill, sweat
at my hairline, muscles
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With every step, a gong
A broken sound barrier
A human pinata
For every footfall
A Zapruder filmed headshot
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In a TV sized gangway
she bumps a volleyball to her-
self with sporadic success.
To retrieve most mishits
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The Lake Placid Lacrosse Summit is an annual tournament held in Lake Placid, NY. Running for thirty-five years now, it is one of the oldest and most prominent adult lacrosse tournaments the game has. It features unrestricted Open Divisions through the 70+ age brackets. It is an annual gathering for people from across the lacrosse community.
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Walking the dog
at the end of another workweek.
Quiet night in the suburbs,
the very reason we try to afford
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I tell you this because I cried when Dan Wheldon died
and I knew it was okay because my father cried when Dale Earnhardt died
because I had the dream of playing first base for the St. Louis Cardinals when I was young
and when they won the World Series in 2011 a friend asked “who died?”
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