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We’re All The Same

1 Leave a comment on verse 1 0 Football, feelings and fantasy

2 Leave a comment on verse 2 0 Have to play with a referee,

3 Leave a comment on verse 3 0 Team work is a vital key,

4 Leave a comment on verse 4 0 If you’re an alien what will you see.

5 Leave a comment on verse 5 0 What will happen on the day?

6 Leave a comment on verse 6 0 What will their fans horribly say?

7 Leave a comment on verse 7 0 Football pitches all over the place

8 Leave a comment on verse 8 0 Don’t judge people by their race

9 Leave a comment on verse 9 0 Black players, white players, we’re all the same

10 Leave a comment on verse 10 0 We just want to play a fair game.

11 Leave a comment on verse 11 0 When the ball passes the line,

12 Leave a comment on verse 12 0 You just say ‘THAT GOAL’S MINE’!

Notes

From a workshop with Crispin at Nottingham Forest Study Centre..
This poem is being read out at the next Nottingham Forest home game as part of Kick it Out Week.

Source: http://footballpoets.org/poems/were-all-the-same/