Rhyme Football Poems

I love my Soccer Saturday's.
Today's the day that my team plays.

Sit back, relax, enjoy a beer.
If my team scores, you know I'll cheer.
My feet up,...

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In the heart of the city, where legends embark.
Stands the famous old stadium, they call Villa Park.
A club full of honours, with a history so...

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“What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Treasured moments,...

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I grew up living in the countryside
an only child, adopted and on my own
it's something I've never regretted at all
looking back now like a river...

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Edgar my dear 
Why do you have that spear 
Is that your plan?
When in a jam? 
Scare the bloody Kansas City yellow and red 
When...

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playing out from the back
a slow sideways
                  ...

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            Persona Non Grata

   She was persona non grata.
   But,...

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Hubby and Meowlu went out to play, 
With a cricket ball on a sunny day. 
They kicked it around on the soft green grass, 
Meowlu...

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This poem is penned to my sartorial self,
about wardrobe clothes on the rail or the shelf,
replica football shirts, too tight, too small,
threadbare cord trousers, I...

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FOOTBALL IS A POET
(Inspired by barrister lanre badmus)

Football is indeed a poet 
Fans actually stake bet.
For their favorite team,
Hopefully achieving their dreams.

It is a package...

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Though a Democrat, I play the devil's advocate...

after reading the article
(published in the July + August 2024
issue of Mother Jones)
titled Raging bull - Donald Trump's
pugilistic...

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In the heart of Melbourne's bustling streets,
Lies a club where every footy fan meets.
Black and white, their colors fly,
A magpie's pride, soaring high.

Collingwood, oh Collingwood,
Where...

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My people are from the community of football both local and national
My people include varied characters from over 50 years in the game
My people include...

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  Basketball's  considered a 'contact sport'
    Football is a 'sport of collision'

  Hunting animals 'for sport'
   ...

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My eternal thanks I wish to express
With gratitude to John from the local press

Writing us off completely, with the words to the public he did...

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