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Rated: E · Poetry · Sports · #2093666
Acrostic poem about a former Olympic event.
Oxygen desperation
Need to regulate breathing
Exhale slowly

Manage pacing
Inhale rhythmically
Lap, lap, lap, lap
Exert willpower

Run harder in the bottom half
Under the current record time
Never stop competing
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