Eight Out Of Ten
written by: Troy DeFrates
The judges prepared for the leap
One score to keep
The buck is tense
Facing the fence
In one effortless leap he flies
Taking one try
Barbed wire can cut
Feeling the rut
The buck knows well how to perform
Judged on his form
For the win
Eight out of ten
Troy DeFrates lives in the Great Woods Of Northern Wisconsin, U.S.A., and has been published over twenty times in the last year in various periodicals and online magazines including Spillwords.
Latest posts by Troy DeFrates (see all)
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