Commentary and Philosophy Poetry posted April 14, 2024

patcelaw

After being on Fanstory now for almost nine years I have learned some valuable lessons. I have published two books, the story of my life and a devotional book of poetry.

I recently moved from Las Cruces, New Mexico to - more...

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We do not have to be the star of the game.

Not a Spectator Sport

by patcelaw

Life's not a spectator sport
there's coming a time,

we will give report.

Did we get on the field,

or sit on the sidelines

and complain?

Because we were not

the star of life's game.

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This was inspired by a quote from Jackie Robinson, Life is not a spectator sport. Jackie Robinson was the baseball player who broke the color barrier in professional baseball with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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We do not have to be the star of the game.

Not a Spectator Sport

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