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Saturday, September 17, 2005

bocce

pinochle and bocce
on an autumn evening
the old men gather

8 Comments:

Blogger Unique Designs from Zazzle said...

nice senryu Bill

7:35 PM  
Blogger Bill said...

Thank you, Shane.

8:17 PM  
Blogger Patry Francis said...

I can visualize the shadows.

9:22 AM  
Blogger Bill said...

That's good to know. Thanks, Patry.

11:33 AM  
Blogger floots said...

english ignorance?
(please tell me what bocce is - a game i presume)
but i still enjoyed the picture

11:20 AM  
Blogger Bill said...

Bocce is a kind of bowling game, played in the park. Italian in origin, it is often played by elderly Italian men. When I was writing this, I thought it might not travel well.

8:45 PM  
Blogger floots said...

Bill: thanks
it did travel well but i guess not many people on skye play bocce :)

12:23 AM  
Blogger Anonymous Poet said...

Anyone for jacks? Or tiddlywinks?

7:22 PM  

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