Contemplating high levels…
Matches End
Kendo’s reach beyond
Matches end in eye blinks
Or go on and on
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It was an interesting day and filled the week…
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Category Archives: Effort
Strikes Are Few
Contemplating learning…
Strikes Are Few
Mostly taking stock
Lots of clinches strikes are few
Young fighters balk
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Good And Bad
Contemplating bad breaks and how they’re made…
Good And Bad
Advantage drivel
Each size and weight good and bad
At higher levels
And conditions same
For both sides of the battle
So who gets the blame
Unless you can choose
To change the rules or the field
Deciding who’ll lose
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High Art
Contemplating art and wonder…
High Art
Creating high art
Master of origami
So young such a start
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Too amazing to believe, for any age…
Digging Deep
Contemplating life and and reaching…
Digging Deep
Youth will find its way
Lessons of life digging deep
Sometimes in one day
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This weeks is inspired by time spent with a good friend’s family…
In Eye Blinks
Contemplating the contest…
In Eye Blinks
Weapons high they charge
In eye blinks samurai strike
Living fast and large
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Anticipating watching my friend’s son battling at kendo…
Been Pushed
Contemplating life’s struggle…
Been Pushed
‘Til whatever lengths
A man has been pushed by fate
Unknown are his strengths
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Been there…?
Live By
Contemplating duty…
Duty’s
Duty’s but a word
But one that warrior’s live by
The fable I’ve heard
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Thoughts…?
Stepping Up
Contemplating the struggles of life…
Stepping Up
Only just begun
Babes toddle. Men Struggle on
Son turned twenty one
Come into his own
Stepping up to toe the line
I see that he’s grown
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Life is good…
Every Day
Inspired by a son grown…
Every Day
Waking every day
Proving himself every day
Yes he’s found his way
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This week is dedicated to my Son and all we’ve learned together…