Ball

Billions of dollars
for a ball.

To be hit far away.
To be juggled.

To be put in a hole.
To be shot into a hole
by another ball
pushed by a stick.

To be hit over a net.
To be thrown into a net
while running.

To be thrown into a net
while swimming.

To be thrown as far as possible.
To be thrown to knock down pins.

To be thrown on ice
to a destination while people sweep.

To be held as long as possible
until one reaches the end of a field.

To be hit by a mallet
into a goal while riding a horse.

People starve
for the pleasure
of seeing this play.