<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=419983" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Diamond in the rough</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">My teammates don’t know.<br>Surely none can suspect-<br>When I leave from the game<br>I don’t go home direct.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My lockers my closet, <br>And in it I hide<br>my alternate lifestyle<br>That some wear with pride</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Reporters surround me <br>on the locker-room prowl<br>I patiently answer, <br>dripping wet, in a towel.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I’m a likeable guy<br>And I don’t duck the press<br>And they never suspect<br>How I look in a dress.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My lockers my closet, <br>And in it I hide<br>my alternate lifestyle<br>That some wear with pride.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>I’ve been a star<br>in the City for years.<br>If fans knew what I’m hiding<br>Would I still hear the cheers? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sure, you see me around<br>With a girl on my arm-<br>But if they want more<br>I back off in alarm.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It’s kind of ironic-<br>fans wish they were me-<br>Could they live with the fear<br>of chance publicity? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">My lockers my closet, <br>And in it I hide<br>my alternate lifestyle<br>That some wear with pride.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+F.+McCullagh">John F. McCullagh</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=419983" data-title="Diamond in the rough de John F. McCullagh" data-description="My teammates don’t know. Surely none can suspect- When I leave from the game I don’t go home direct. My lockers my closet, And in it I hide my alternate lifestyle That some wear with pride Reporters surround me on the locker-room prowl I p..."></div> </div> </div>

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