Soccer
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Soccer
Playing soccer was my passion, and I knew it from the very beginning.
Every day, every night, soccer was always present in my everyda...
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Categories:
soccer player, 10th grade,
Form: Free verse
Tribute To Pele
...Pele wins World Cup at seventeen.
Letting proud Brazilians cheer and preen.
Scored six goals in victory
National Treasure we all see
He’s the best soccer player ever seen....
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Categories:
soccer player, sports,
Form: Limerick
Clerihew Boccioni and His Dog
...The futurist artist Umberto Boccioni
tried to capture movement-an impossibility
nevertheless with atmosphere
on a flat surface made a flicker appear*
*https://galleryintell.com/artex/dynamism-s...
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Categories:
soccer player, art, people,
Form: Clerihew
Camellia - Part 1 Translation From Tagore
...This is a translation from the poem "Camellia", by Rabindranath Tagore, Nobel laureate Poet from India (1861 -1941) Understandably the story took place in late nineteenth century - early twentieth ce...
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Categories:
soccer player, life, love,
Form: Narrative
Venal Glands
...Venal Glands
The Troll thinks he’s something smart and cool and all that
Having a go at the soccer player who is a talented one
The Troll states the player can’t score a goal at 5 yards
This rile...
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Categories:
soccer player, angst, anti bullying, soccer,
Form: Verse
Fortune Cookie Retold
...To be or not to be that is here the question of ambivalence
Or is it the answer posed as a dire request
Socrates might have a shot and I don’t mean the soccer player
Although goal line tec...
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Categories:
soccer player, truth,
Form: Free verse
Well Played
...The photo is of Brennan, my three and a half year old grandson. He's fully focused on everything he does ~ sports, art, Pixar cars...and yes, cartoon videos...however...read on.
A soccer player at...
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Categories:
soccer player, grandson,
Form: Rhyme
Tyler Soccer Player
...Once upon a time, there was a boy called Tyler playing with his soccer ball. He was a ten years old boy with black hair and green eyes. Every afternoon, Tyler played with his friends, imaging they w...
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Categories:
soccer player, children,
Form: Prose
The Average Totally Normal Family
...This is the family,
The completely normal family,
That lives just across the street,
With a daughter,
a son,
a mother,
and a father.
The father, like any, is a unicorn tamer.
The mother is, ...
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Categories:
soccer player, daughter, family, fantasy, father,
Form: I do not know?
Just Within Reach
...just within reach?
things!
lots of things!
stuff one could collect,
especially graphic novels
with a writer that made you wish
you had a photographic memory
so you would never forget even ...
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Categories:
soccer player, introspection,
Form: I do not know?
Similarities
...Like mother, like daughter
Like father, like son
Like uncle, like nephew
Like aunt, like niece
Like grandfather, like grandson
Like grandmother, like granddaughter
A man to a woman
A boy to a ...
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Categories:
soccer player, imagination,
Form: Light Verse
Can Do Anything
...Whatever you want to do.
Whatever you want to be.
Whatever you want to go.
I’ll always stand by you.
You want to be a dancer.
You want to be a guitar player.
You want to be soccer player.
You ...
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Categories:
soccer player, daughter
Form: Rhyme
Can Do Anything
...Whatever you want to do.
Whatever you want to be.
I’ll always stand by you.
You want to be a guitar player.
You want to be a soccer player.
You want to be in a band.
You want to be in a choir....
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Categories:
soccer player, daughter
Form: Light Verse
A Child.
...There was a point when we all believed, remember?
A point where all girls wanted to be just like Cinderella.
Where we all thought Sleeping Beauty was lucky to wake up,
And find her prince charming...
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Categories:
soccer player, childhoodday, cousin,
Form: I do not know?
Team Players
...Team players shake hands good luck
Shoot scores the hockey puck
The soccer player kicks the ball
The sky diver takes the fall
The football player must run fast
All winners first or last
A lit...
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Categories:
soccer player, friendship, inspirational, sports, race,
Form: Rhyme
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