2023 Fifa Womens World Cup - Sweden Vs Usa
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8/6/2023
Sad to see the USWNT lose to Sweden. It was actually their best performance in the tournament, but it wasn't good enough. I decided to use Edward Ibeh's Yalto poetry form instead of a haibun. Creating a haibun is too emotional. The match was emotional enough!

Knockout stage
Women’s World Cup
Sweden
versus U. S.
In regulation
nil-nil score,
ditto
extra time—
P Ks
To decide—
U. S. A.
three missed kicks seal fate
Kudos to Musovic
and
The Blue and Yellow!
Copyright © Mark Toney | Year Posted 2023
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