Football Natural Disasters Poems

The Baltimore Bridge Tragedy
copyright 2024 by jon gutmacher

The Francis Scott Key Bridge
was built with great care 
but a ship took that bridge out
it’s no longer...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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The soul is right
The soul is good
It gets no credit
Perhaps it should

Deserves respect
Demands acclaim
We give it up
In someone’s name

Maybe a god
Maybe a king
A pleasant voice
That...

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20 football fields per minute
Our Earth is skinned alive.
50% tropical trees are gone
And every house is a quote of forests.

20% world’s oxygen the Amazon
Votes they’re...

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I’m from liberty and justice; kindness and sadness. 
I’m from freedom and victory; presidential elections and offices.
I’m from celebration of freedom and fireworks; and a...

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Good morning Mumbai, its weather forecast time
As we all can feel today, rains tomorrow will be sublime

Rains are in full swing, heavy drops falling down
Some...

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Last night
I dreamt
Dream-- disaster Zone

As I saw in the distance
twas dark within the sky
Clouds many black as night
you couldn't tell 
until..
Lighting strikes.. 
then beheld light
Far...

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My home state loses a football field, 
Of coastal land each day of the year.
I’m no cheerleader about this,
It fills my heart with fear.

I wish...

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The Section 
The Section 
 
 
The flood lamps were on poles each man had five they hauled them up on a 
system of pulleys...

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The Saints marched in
And in the din
So many dollars spent.
The stadium roof
Can stand a hurricane--
A category five.
What about the residents?
What will keep them alive?
Football is...

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