Improvement
I’d been improving
for six consecutive years
at a measured pace.
Sadly, that improvement veered
tracking south towards Oahu.
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The Search
I lost my golf ball
somewhere near the tenth fairway
deep in a leafy crevice.
Three women helped me to search,
we found three balls and a cap.
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Serenity
Golf teaches patience
and restrained humility.
It teaches us much
mostly while standing clueless
beside a ball in a bush.
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The Good Shot
A perfect ball rolls
straight, clean, and beautifully struck.
Then I watch it disappear
beyond the small white marker
where apparently joy ends.
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