And we’re off @ World Cup Russia~ June 2018
Great to see all your World Cup poems already. Check out the new archive sections ‘Your World Cup Poems’ and ‘Your World Cup Haiku’ in Crispin’s Corner. All your World Cup poems get saved there. A new World Cup poem features every day. . Please TAG YOUR POEMS ‘World Cup 2018’/‘Russia’/’England’ or whichever country/countries you […]
2017 / 2018 New Season Dawns
Welcome. Great to see so many new and previous poets/posters on our growing site. If you are new here, you can register for free on the Football Poets website, enabling you to post/publish your football poems. If you posted poems on the old site you can also re-claim all your previous poems into your own profile. […]
Throw Back Cup Ties Rap
it’s a throw back draw it’s like days of yore when the chips are down you couldn’t ask for more I said what an amazing fifth round draw I said big up Lincoln and Sutton* too up at Forest Green …seen what they can do knocked out Rovers*to make Round two the so-called minnows have […]
New Site~New Season
Welcome. You can register for free on the newly re-launched Football Poets website, enabling you to post/publish your football poems. If you posted poems on the old site you can also re-claim all your previous poems into your own profile .These have all been re-formatted (!) and transferred from the old site. It’s easy to […]
Your EURO 2016 Poems (90) & haiku (74)
A massive thanks to everyone who contributed to and read ..all your Euro 16 poems and haikus.To our loyal Boro wordsmith Emdad Rahman who covered every single match with a poem .This along with great contributions (in no particular order) from U Rowe, Kevin Raymond, David Sanderson,John J O’Connor, Mishi (Dulwich Poet), E Power, Gacina, […]
Euro 16 Thanks+Hillsborough Poems
We just wanted to give out a massive thanks and respect to all those who contributed to and read all of your Euro 16 poems and haikus over these past weeks. Big shout out to our Boro wordsmith Emdad Rahman who has been so prolific covering every single match with a poem .This along with […]
Euro 16 Poems of The Week+Nostalgia+RIP
1 Football Poets on Facebook Poems of The Fortnight 2 Your Nostalgia & Football Memories Poems 3 Your Football at Christmas Poems 4 Your RIP Tribute Poems. 1. FOOTBALL POETS ON FACEBOOK Euro Poems Of The Fortnight 01 Jul Tactical Error John J O’Connor 29 Jun “Euro 2016” haiku Dulwich Poet 29 Jun Haiku For […]
Your EURO 2016 Poems (72) & haiku (69)
04 Jul Euro 16 QF4 ~Day 20 Crispin Thomas 03 Jul Kev. Enough Already! kevin raymond 03 Jul Euro 16 ~Day 19 QF3 Crispin Thomas 03 Jul Clash of The Titans. kevin raymond 02 Jul Euro 16 ~Day 18 QF2 Crispin Thomas 01 Jul Child would ask Gacina Bozidar 01 Jul From The Tantrums of […]
Euro 16 Poems of The Week+Nostalgia+RIP
1 Football Poets on Facebook Poems of The Fortnight 2 Your Nostalgia & Football Memories Poems 3 Your Football at Christmas Poems 4 Your RIP Tribute Poems. 1. FOOTBALL POETS ON FACEBOOK Euro Poems Of The Fortnight 01 Jul Tactical Error John J O’Connor 29 Jun “Euro 2016” haiku Dulwich Poet 29 Jun Haiku For […]
Euro 16 Poems of The Week+Nostalgia+RIP
1 Football Poets on Facebook Poems of The Fortnight 2 Your Nostalgia & Football Memories Poems 3 Your Football at Christmas Poems 4 Your RIP Tribute Poems. 1. FOOTBALL POETS ON FACEBOOK Euro Poems Of The Fortnight 29 Jun “Euro 2016” haiku Dulwich Poet 29 Jun Haiku For Harry kevin raymond 28 Jun Football and […]
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Welcome to Football Poets -- a club for all football poets, lovers of football and lovers of (alternative) poetry. Discover poets in every league from respected internationals at the top of their game to young hopefuls in the school playground.
Publish your football poems here and then discuss them with your team mates and fans. We're archived by The British Library, so your masterpieces are in the safe hands of a world-class keeper. What a result!
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Latest Poems
Crispin Thomas
23rd June 2019
sharon wilkie-jones
22nd June 2019
Clik The Mouse
20th June 2019
Rhys Owain Williams
19th June 2019
Rhys Owain Williams
19th June 2019
Rhys Owain Williams
19th June 2019
sharon wilkie-jones
13th June 2019
Clik The Mouse
11th June 2019
Clik The Mouse
11th June 2019
Denys E. W. Jones
10th June 2019
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In Memoriam
Kick It Out & Christmas Truce
Latest Comments
20th June 2019 at 2:37 pm
Lovely poem Rhys, and That Lone Ship looks a boss book.
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9th May 2019 at 12:59 pm
Great poem Clik – witty and memorable, worthy of a quite remarkable occasion.
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9th May 2019 at 12:58 pm
Great poem Sharon, worthy of a quite remarkable occasion.
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9th May 2019 at 12:54 pm
I really like this poem. So many great phrases: “striped and manicured”, “a crowd of heads go drooping”, “and maintain home advantage”, “when Mum blew for dinner”. Much appreciated! Thank you.
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7th May 2019 at 10:37 am
Such great words Ray. So evocative of that time of innocence Kepp on mate. More please. It will be under the Nostaglia section too.
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26th March 2019 at 10:16 am
As a child I drew crowds; row upon row,
fifteen thousand little circles for the fans,
such a great line…bewcause we all did…and golaposts nets and floodlights too…
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25th March 2019 at 11:39 am
Thanks for the love
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1st March 2019 at 11:35 am
Thank you, great story.
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1st March 2019 at 11:35 am
Thank you and thanks for the share
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1st March 2019 at 11:34 am
Thanks
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