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Short American Football Poems

Short American Football Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about American Football by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about American Football by length and keyword.


Balls
Now American football enthrals
There are plays there are tackles and falls
It’s not stagnant or staid
And it’s usually played
By men with oddly shaped balls...

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© John Fenn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: american football, funny, sports
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Precision
   The sport of golf demands precision
     baseball, perfect vision...

   Although more popular than them all
     ~ football’s just collision*



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   *American football, of course...

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Categories: american football, baseball, football, golf, how i feel, irony,
Form: Rubai
Premium Member Our Games Define Us
Our games define us, who we are
    by which ones are most popular

  First comes football, all blood and gore*
    #1 with those who long for war

  Then there's basketball, the 'city game' 
     for ghetto-dwellers, a path to fame

  Last and least, poor tennis
    long the 'gentleman's game'
  
  Of late reduced to barbarism
    grunts and shouts ~ through a racial prism  



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  *American football, a violent sport...

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Categories: american football, basketball, football, games, race, sports,
Form: Couplet

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