A Short Essay on Karate

Dec 01, 2004 21:58

Around the fortieth punch, you lose count. It's dark, that's the problem. My karate professor decided class would be run this week like they used to teach karate in Japan when it was outlawed; in the night, in silence. The air is filled only with soft counting in Japanese, meaningless to so many American students, and sharp breaths with every ( Read more... )

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juliatherese December 2 2004, 04:36:41 UTC
i like this so much, the writing
that's crazy
what do you like most about the class?

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freakish227 December 3 2004, 01:56:06 UTC
you can even make getting beat up sound beautiufl ;)

teach me everything you know and i'll be the deadliest ninja ballerina this side of the mississippi
watch out uma!

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i_saved_latin29 December 3 2004, 02:16:30 UTC
oh we will be ninjas together!

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