|

Archive for September, 2002

Kick It Out Starter

The Wealth Of Nations: Sums Haiku: Football Unites, But Racism Divides, Unity adds up. Physics and Sociology: The Whole is greater than the sum of its parts, But the Hole is greater than its volume. Football unites, Racism divides.

Posted in Butler's Bench | No Comments »

Football Supporters For Peace

How many wars has the world seen since homo sapiens first fought? Far more than you will read of in any diplomatic Wisden, I’ll be bound, For any definition of war must go beyond just state sponsored violence, To include all collective acts of conflict that pre-date the nation state, Conflicts that stretch right back […]

Posted in Butler's Bench | No Comments »

Word Up For Kick It Out & Conkering Racism Now!

Hi Some poems and thoughts here..during these special awareness-raising days of October and Black History Month .Right here and right now..we are specifically looking for poems about kicking racsm out of football (and conkers of course!) so please… keep them coming.(.nice one L Norman! would like ot perform that one?.. thanks- Crispin Word-Up Kick-It-Out Rap […]

Posted in Crispin's World Cup Corner | No Comments »

HEY HOLD THE BACK PAGE GUYS… WE’RE THE SUNDAY TIMES SITE OF THE WEEK!

Big thanks to Richie Hession for not only spotting this in the Sunday Times this weekend,but for also on spookily being the un-named One Contrbutor in this piece printed among the football shorts .. “Now that David Beckham has a son called Romeo, is football taking a more literary turn? You can see for yourself […]

Posted in Crispin's World Cup Corner | No Comments »

Source: http://footballpoets.org/news/2002/09/