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Well-lined Courts
."Beneath a thin veneer of poise and civility, all our hidden aggression, love, lust, hate, exaltation, and degradation are just waiting to be acted out via racket, on well-lined courts. As a metaphor for life, tennis in nonpareil." - Jay Jennings, Tennis and the Meaning of Life
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Dancing Tennis
Light, in light breezes and a favoring sun,
You moved, like a dancer, to the glancing ball,
And the dance and the game seemed one
To me, unmarked spectator by the wall.
Miss Hope
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"Don't you think," said Miss Hope, "that your overhead volleying is just a little severe?"