Best Football Poems
Below are the all-time best Football poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of football poems written by PoetrySoup members
Johnny Football
At Texas A & M, he played at quarterback.
The young man led a prolific offensive attack.
He gave up his last two years at college.
Apparently, he...
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Categories:
football,
Form:
Rhyme
Craze During Football GameCRAZE DURING FOOTBALL GAME
Up yellows; greens; reds and blue,
tell me! Tell me, who is through?
Passes. Crosses. Headers. Shots.
Volleys, blasters, more scissor kicks
tell me! Tell me,...
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Categories:
appreciation, football, love, sports,
Form:
Blank verse
Females Finding Football FameFor years the men have ruled the roost
so it’s high time ladies soccer got a boost
In July the winning team will lift the cup
it’ll be...
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Categories:
football, humorous, sports, tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
Humility In AmericaIt's said 100 million Americans watched the Superbowl, which like a religious event is held on Sunday. I wonder if 100 million Americans have ever...
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Categories:
appreciation, football, god, humanity,
Form:
Prose
World CupOur heroes roar
There they are
Flags held high
Voices raised too high
Eyes raised so high
Heads up in the sky
The spirit of football so much
They are our heroes
To...
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Categories:
football, games, nostalgia, soccer,
Form:
Verse
Game DayMighty Ducks win the game
Pass the ball perfect the play
There's so much riding on your fame
Men clad in armor win the day
The crowds are grumbling...
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Categories:
football,
Form:
Quatrain
Future Superstar
The world welcomes a newborn baby boy.
To the mother and father, he is a bundle of joy.
Right now of course, he is so...
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Categories:
baby, basketball, football, future,
Form:
Rhyme
Super Bowl DayThey're playing in the bowl tomorrow
and we are so very proud.
We Seahawk fans are loyal
and also very loud.
We'll be settled by our TV sets
before the...
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Categories:
football,
Form:
Narrative
The Dallas CowboysTHE DALLAS COWBOYS
Can you not hear the rumblings of that distant herd coming,
The loud thundering of destiny’s champions crossing, the NFL
Field of dreams, beware the...
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Categories:
dedication, football, heart, imagery,
Form:
Free verse
Superbowl SundayThere’s a new American Holiday, guess what it is my football loving friends,
It’s a classical sport of champions, where helmet headed, game geared
Warriors challenge raw...
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Categories:
adventure, conflict, football, history,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
football,
Form:
Haiku
From First Ball To World CupI remember the first time I saw a ball,
Those exquisite black and white pentagons ...
The geometric excellence that intimated such...
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Categories:
childhood, football, soccer, sports,
Form:
Free verse
A Religious ManI sat in church listening to the preacher
Without hearing a single word he said
I was thinking about the football scores
And my favorite team instead
As they...
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Categories:
life, god, football, god,
Form:
Rhyme
I Didn'T Hold GrudgesI suffered,he laughed
I filled up his voids, he created mine.
I looked for roses,he gave cactus
I looked only for his heart,he focussed on my body
I...
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Categories:
football, betrayal, boyfriend, feelings, first
Form:
Ballad
Aztec SummerThe Mexican midsummer sun
beamed down mercilessly, vertically,
so that men's heads and shoulders glowed
but their faces, and every human expression,
disappeared, dark and intense in the radiant...
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Categories:
dream, football, hero,
Form:
Free verse