Afterdrop

#napowrimo #writeclub Photo by Med Gadon on Pexels.com cooling off in cold water can be refreshing , on a hot summers day – swims invigorating – but wrap up as you leave the cooling water – for your inner thermometer is racing down to the bulb…. you’re sat in the warmth of the Mediterranean –  …

It is Broken

#Writeclub #writeclub #broken It is broken lay forlorn by a post after endless use or misuse It used to fly down the street with its owner free not shackled like now Repairs required by the menders to bring it back to racing standard new chain, new handlebars, new wheels Its remaining parts are all bent …

Last photo on the card

#photography #sport #Manchester #WheelchairBasketball #Paralympic Heading for the Hoop : GB v Brazil PWC World Cup, Manchester (Image by Inky) A Moment in time A piece of the jigsaw that would see the Olympics and Paralympics return to these shores Premier Athletes passing the ball tween one another to get it into the hoop of …

Some Goalie

#WDYS King of the Jungle (image Arlene Wiese) The Animals from the Jungle were playing the animals from the swamp the game they played was football and on the pitch they charged and stomped The ball it went out freely but to the alligators surprise when they got up close to the goalmouth the goalie …

Heptathlon

Photo by Mateusz Dach on Pexels.com Host of individual events engaging together through the awarding of points, everything from throwing the javelin or a long distance run or aiming to get the highest or longest jump the winner is the one awarded the highest number of points in the contest – often those leaping longest …

Javelin

#Commonwealthgames #Athletics #Field #Javelin Photo by Andy on Pexels.com You could call it one of the oldest disciplines as the soldiers hurled their spears deep into enemy territory but instead of aiming for another army your agile spear is aiming for height and length as it climbs through the air to land on the field …

Hoops

#commonwealthgames #b2022 #birmingham #basketball #3×3 Photo by Spencer Lind on Pexels.com The ball travelled around the court as masters of their craft tried to score for their team With speed, and some grace the ball travelled toward the hoop sometime dropping through the net but others bouncing off the ring Clock ticking down as the …

Commonwealth

#commonwealth #games #sport #culture #Queen They’re meeting up in Birmingham like Glasgow and Manchester before to take part in the friendly games and go for medals galore From Canada and Australia they’ll gather and from Caribbean Islands they’ll meet to take part in a number of sporting events some that are down your street And …

Framed

#1MinFiction Bike Frame C/O Cyranny’s Cove Wanted A pair of handlebars and a comfy seat and a pair of wheels that will head down the street Two new pedals, so i can go for medals A couple of gears , that’ll last for years oh – finally a key – to set me free Written …

Why did i agree to this?

#writeclub #Volunteering #Sports Its Four o’clock in the morning and i’m up with the lark the bag is packed for the job and i’m headed for the park Breakfast of fruity muesli builds up my resolve as i ponder over the job in hand and problems i might have to solve I dress up warmly …