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For the Love of Cricket

Haiku Poems Inspired by the Summer Game

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For the Love of Cricket

By: MJ Ellis, M Fiction
Narrated by: MJ Ellis
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Delve into the soul-stirring world of cricket alongside the talented duo of Matt Ellis and Matt Fiction. Their fervent love for the game comes alive in this enchanting book through heartfelt reflections and mesmerizing haiku poems. As you immerse yourself in their words, you'll be transported to unforgettable moments that have shaped their cricketing odyssey, forever etching a place in their hearts.

Unveiling a fresh and invigorating perspective, this book highlights the essence of cricket's allure. From pulse-pounding encounters on the field to the indomitable spirit of the players, Ellis and Fiction skillfully paint a vivid portrait of the game's enchanting magic. Within this book, you'll be swept away by their lyrical prowess, feeling the palpable joy and nostalgia that first ignited your own love for cricket.

For the Love of Cricket beckons to cricket aficionados, resonating deeply with those who cherish the sport. It invites you to reflect on cricket's profound place in your heart and mind, reigniting the flame that burns within. Immerse yourself in the tapestry of emotions woven by Ellis and Fiction, and perhaps find inspiration to pen your own haiku poems—a heartfelt expression of your enduring passion for the summer game.

Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting world of cricket—a world where time seems to stand still, and the bat's resounding crack echoes through the ages. Let this remarkable book be your companion as you rediscover the boundless love and unbreakable bond that connect us all through the universal language of cricket.

For the Love of Cricket: Haiku Poems Inspired by the Summer Game celebrates cricket's timeless beauty—an invitation to journey deeper into the heart of a sport that has captured the imagination of millions. Are you ready to embark on this poetic expedition?

©2022 MJ Ellis (P)2022 MJ Ellis
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Enjoyed it very much. I kept waiting for the next story, the background of the player or the story and then the poem. I think young cricket lovers will enjoy it! Also, MJ Ellis is both an observant cricket lover and that probably is something that makes him a great and funny Haiku poet.

Entertaining, informative and observant

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