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The Game of Love and Basketball

May 16, 2016
By Breanna_Valentine PLATINUM, Sullivan, Ohio
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&quot;Hope for the best and prepare for the worst.&quot;<br /> &quot;Everything happens for a reason.&quot;<br /> Every day do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow.<br /> Doug Firebaugh

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Thud, Thud, Thud

is how I remember you and me

Swish, Swish, Swish 

is how you played me

Sqeak, Squeak, Squeak

is how you slowly left me

Three to One

is how you beat me

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