World Cup

Can you hear the roar of the crowd?
As they hang on the edge of their seats.
Can you see them scream?
For their team
Can you see the faces of joy they have?
For their country
Can you see them cry and laugh?
When they win or lose
All while they hold the flag in the name of their country.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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June 11, 2010 at 5:44 PM
Nice poem on one's country's nationalism
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