Christian Wach
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 1 year, 4 months ago
[Football on soiled turf]
This is a wonderful phrase which I shall be using from now on!
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 1 year, 4 months ago
Well said Crispin. One of the reasons for The Ball 2022/23 is exactly this – that FIFA need to know. The Ball is essentially a petition to FIFA to honour their commitments to the UN Sports for Climate Action […]
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 5 years, 1 month ago
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 5 years, 1 month ago
I’m somewhat envious that you have this ahead of you! Crispin made my son’s first game special beyond compare when he arranged for the Forest Green Rovers stadium announcer to welcome him to the New Lawn at half […]
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 5 years, 1 month ago
I’m 110% with you on this. Spot on.
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 5 years, 8 months ago
Hi Peter – to make it easier for Crispin to identify what you’re referring to, you can highlight the relevant text with your mouse and click on “Comment” or “Quote and Comment” to make the comment more specific. […]
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 5 years, 8 months ago
Crispin, to jump in and answer can you explain? I think Peter was referring to:
[The four home nations were all there
And England’s hopes soon disappeared]🙂
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 5 years, 9 months ago
At this stage, all we have is hope. Dammit.
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 5 years, 11 months ago
This poem made me smile.
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 6 years, 1 month ago
I’m just happy that Scunthorpe passed our profanity filters!
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 6 years, 3 months ago
If? Have you met a football supporter who isn’t? And just to prove it, the next poem is… super superstituous!
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 6 years, 3 months ago
[Where has Jodi Craddock gone?]
I googled him (not being a Wolves fan, I hadn’t heard of him) and was surprised by what I found. There can’t be many ex-footballers who become artists. Thanks for alerting me to […]
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 6 years, 4 months ago
Well played sir. This should be a cup-winning couplet.
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 6 years, 10 months ago
Good luck! Hope to see you on Sunday if I can make it.
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 6 years, 11 months ago
Hi Graham – I’m really pleased to see that you’re annotating your poems verse-by-verse. Did you know you can also highlight a bit of text in a verse and comment on that? Hover over this comment to see what I highlighted.
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 6 years, 11 months ago
Not forgetting folk hero Robin Friday who started a now commonplace trend by kissing a policeman after scoring against Rochdale in 1975
“The policeman looked so cold and fed up standing there that I […]
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 7 years ago
Great line – made me laugh out loud.
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 7 years ago
[you all owe me a beer]
Next time a player fires the ball off to Margate, I’ll buy you a beer where it lands!
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 7 years ago
I hope you like the format when you print it out, Ianthe. Let me know if you think it could be improved.
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Christian Wach commented on a poem on Football Poets 7 years ago
[Ideas of March]
Nice image Crispin, but I believe it’s the Ides of March!
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