The Jerk
I once had a boss with a twitch -
his head wasn't still for a sec
and jerked to the left all the time
(a wonder it stayed on his neck).
The guy was a terrible bore
and wasn't the nicest I've met,
but 'footie' was when he was great -
he'd head all the balls in the net.
* based on a real person (but no idea if he really played football)
written 13th October for Nina's Twitch contest
Copyright © Jack Horne | Year Posted 2019
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