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Cricket

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Leather on willow

Thwok echoes over outfield

Men in white running

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senryu/haiku

◄ Bletherin’ On Cricket

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raypool

Wed 21st Sep 2016 19:43

I think this is very satisfying Trevor - it captures so much as well as just the game!

Ray

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Robert Mann

Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:25

Trevor - inspiring as usual:

Sounds of summer fade
Echoes of wielded willow
White-clad men scatter

Thanks very much.

Rob

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