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RAIN DELAY The thundercloud erupts and the game Is delayed for an hour… The car is warm And dry as I watch granddaughter sprint For cover with the rest of the team… All Legs and arms… Tangled up and twisted… Grinning… Laughing… She disappears into The field house where players and coaches Will huddle up … Continued

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