Sports Poetry
Narrated by Richard Mitchley , Ghizela Rowe
- Released
- February 28, 2019
- Length
- 42 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Deadtree Publishing
This audiobook explores the deep connection between human nature, competition, and the world of sports, tracing their evolution from ancient games to the established forms we recognize today. Celebrating a wide array of sports through the verses of renowned poets, it reflects on the diverse experiences and backgrounds associated with these activities. With readings by notable narrators such as Richard Mitchley and Ghizela Rowe, it invites listeners to embrace the spirit of play as eloquently expressed by Henry Newbolt: "Play up, play up, and play the game."
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