Soccer

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Soccer

***** Location: Worldwide
***** Season: Various
***** Category: Humanity

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Things found on the way


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HAIKU

A Sequence by Narayanan Raghunathan ~


THE ABSURD HOPE ~

squashed football
breeds white-ants
awaits empty air ~

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COSMIC HISTORY ~

dynamic air-spheres
determine the histories of
the vast universes ~

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PERCEPTIONS ~

great soccer on TV ~
"golden chance wasted ~ idiot"
"lovely grass ~ not a patch" ~

[Dedicated to my brother Anand and my Mother]

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VALUABLE INFORMATION ~

"do you know Amma
each crazy ball-chaser
earns millions ~ "

Amma ~ Mama [Mother] ~ Tamizh, Malayalam etc ~
[Dedicated to Anand ~]

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THE DIVINE RESOLUTION ~

all desperados pray ~
battle over a tiny leather balloon ~
God in cosmic quandary ~

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GRAND FATE ~

goalie dives right
ball strikes opposite bar ~
God saves the goal ~

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THE VICTIM ~

Christ on the Crucifix ~
suffering for others’ sins
the goalkeeper at the penalty ~

[Specially dedicated to Anand ~ It is his perception I converted into a Haiku (!) at his suggestion ~]

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LITTLE PELE ~

sparrows flutter
melody ~ boy plays soccer
in an empty field ~

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AN ABSURD GAME ~

two boys play
metaphysical soccer with
an imaginary ball ~

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Written during 2002 ~ World Cup
Narayanan Raghunathan
Posted in midnightedition

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Related words

***** Soccer in Europe



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