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Paralympic Poems - Poems about Paralympic

People Just Don'T Know
...You lose both your arms You want to play some sports People suggest soccer Little do they know That we need arms To balance ourselves So you suggest table tennis And people think That you ar......

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Categories: paralympic, adventure,
Form: Free verse
Simon Munn
...Simon has been to 7 Paralympic games, Starting with Barcelona and including Rio, He has a silver from Atlanta - 1992 planes, A bronze Athens 2004, a bronze 2008 trio. After a night out on his......

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Categories: paralympic, sports, strength,
Form: Quatrain



Simon Brown
...Simon started playing wheelchair basketball, Aged twelve at a school community project, And under coach Ian Laker accepted the call, To play with London Titans so as to connect. In 2008 he ......

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Categories: paralympic, basketball, sports, strength,
Form: Quatrain
Harry Brown
...Harry was born on the 20th June 1994, And is a wheelchair basketball player, Who at the 2012 Paras was the barer, Of the Paralympic Flag, he went afore. He’s a 2.5 player and his team’s won,......

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Categories: paralympic, basketball, sports, strength,
Form: Tail-rhyme
Lauren Steadman
...Lauren is originally a Paralympic swimmer, But her uncle guided her into the triathlon, A third of which involves outdoor swimming, And did her first one in 2011, came second. Born without ......

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Categories: paralympic, sports, strength,
Form: Blank verse



Melissa Reid
...Melissa always dreamed of being a beach lifeguard, But when it got to the age when she asked about it, She was told she could not because of her eye sight, Since she is visually impaired and so......

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Categories: paralympic, sports, strength,
Form: Blank verse
Joe Townsend
...Joe’s triathlon consisted of a 750m swim, A hand bike race which covered 20km, And then a wheelchair race for 5km grim: Joe collapsed on the Rio finish line fen. But he came sixth, a good Ro......

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Categories: paralympic, sports, strength,
Form: Quatrain
Paul Karabardak
...Paul suffered a stroke at the young age of ten, He was born 3rd October 1985 in Swansea, He had been a keen footballer, it was his den, So was introduced to table tennis for his tee. At the ......

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Categories: paralympic, strength, summer,
Form: Quatrain
Jane Campbell
...Jane began playing table tennis in the year 2000, And shortly after that she participated in a course, Held at her work which started with goal-setting, So right there she decided on the Paralym......

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Categories: paralympic, sports, strength, water,
Form: Blank verse
Ellie Robinson
...Ellie became instantly popular on Twitter, For her Rio entrance to the 50m butterfly, Which became known affectionately as, The “gangster entrance”, her huge jacket. Ellie was diagnosed in......

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Categories: paralympic, sports, strength, water,
Form: Blank verse
Amy Marren
...Amy won a bronze medal, Rio, In the 100m individual medley, She got an A and a B grade, In her A-levels, so Uni is hers. She debuted in London 2012, At the top Paralympic Games, At only ......

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Categories: paralympic, sports, strength,
Form: Blank verse
Abby Kane
...Abby comes from Largs in Scotland, And is visually impaired by Stargardt, The progressive vision disease panned, By some of the other Paralympians. Born on the 4th day of August 2003, She’......

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Categories: paralympic, sports, strength,
Form: Verse
Lewis White
...Lewis was only born in April 2000, So when he swum to bronze at Rio, He’d just sat his GCSEs, he’d done well: He had 400m freestyle momento. He was born with no right hand, He made his Par......

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Categories: paralympic, sports, strength,
Form: Rhyme
Mikey Jones
...Mikey made his Paralympic debut, At Rio, but won the 400m freestyle, In the S7 category, limited leg use, So he’s pleased to bits, surprised. His dad sadly passed away before, Rio, with j......

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Categories: paralympic, sports, strength,
Form: Blank verse
Jonathan Fox
...Jon always does a Rubix Cube, Before swims for his nerve, He’s a self-confessed motorhead, Loves driving Lamorghini’s. Born on the 30th of May in 1991, With mild Cerebral Palsy, He has a......

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Categories: paralympic, sports, strength,
Form: Blank verse

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