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Personal Narrative: The Importance Of Playing Golf

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When dusk arrives the winds dies, the temperature cools, and the it becomes quiet enough to hear the birds chirp and the tree leaves rustle. Late in the afternoon on a hot summer 's day is unlike any other part of the year. The blaring ring of the Cicadas drowns out most other sounds. They almost provide a soothing sound to numb your tenses so the golf becomes easier. All day on the golf course loosens the muscles to a point of tremendous rotation and ease of movement. Just before the sun falls, I find myself exhibiting the finest of my golfing abilities. Something about the silence and the calmness of the late afternoon gives me superpowers to play my best. Playing golf at this time of day allows be to be in the moment to give myself the best

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