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The Winning Jump
August 12, 2011
I rock on my heels, hoping, praying
I start to run — thinking, “This is it!”
Counting my steps
1
2
3
4
5
6
jump.
7
winning
JUMP!
my
Arching my back,
jumped
Thrusting my arms,
have
Kicking my legs up,
I
And finally... I land.
The bar, it stays.
© Sarah G., Esperance, NY
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TWIGGII666 GOLD said...
on Aug. 19 2011 at 6:54 pm
Ok the format is all wrong on this and it now makes no sense. The format is supposed to look like your actually doing a high jump.
