Ashes I,2019 Poem by Douglas Scotney
Ashes I,2019
Last night in bed with the light turned off
I radioed the end of the game of cricket -
not the game as we know it -
just England's loss of its last three wickets.
It did me the favour of not lasting too long,
Australia half-lucky, half-too-strong.
Tuesday, August 6, 2019
Topic(s) of this poem: cricket,darkness,luck,strength
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
Aust wins by 251 runs.
Pic = Nathan Lyon got 6 for 60-odd in 2nd innings. Smith scored two centuries in the 140s.
Pic = Nathan Lyon got 6 for 60-odd in 2nd innings. Smith scored two centuries in the 140s.
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