Football Now And Again Poems

Sixteen years ago he left me,
I was only two years old.
He chose a life of crime instead,
At least that's what I've been told.

He never tried...

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People do throw rocks at shining,
Football does bring on whining,
That was our forward line,
Do goals exist? About time!
Why have goals? My team!
What are goals? It...

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Oh to be young again 
To climb and hang from trees
Just another day of being 10
Falling and scuffing my knees

Oh to be young again
Playing football...

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They were ahead of Cincinnati by 
two touchdowns and still lost.

Writing poems I always enjoy
Even though others may annoy
Like my wife while watching TV
Who wants...

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Footballs guarded like gold bars.
ISIS severes headlines from
Africa's crisis. 
Forward is backward
Reverse is attractive 
A prison ward devoid of words
Speechless, how captivating 
meaningless has become
A...

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Pizza again 
The turkey was placed on the table.
Pies in the oven baking. 
The football game on tv.
Grandma yells"dinner on"
Went all of a sudden the...

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They tried again for the third year in a row.
However, hopes for post-season play were a no-go.
Victory for the Cowboys turned out to be a...

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Luke has a special friend
That only he can see
He calls him Herbert Sherbet
Invisible to you and me

I have never seen him
But he must be real...

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Oh, Please, Not Again

By Elton Camp

As a teenager, I admit I was a nerd.
Books to sports I very much preferred. 
To become agile, I didn’t...

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