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Sports Poems | Examples of Sports Poetry

Sports Poems - Examples of all types of sports poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for sports.
Football crazy Exiles u13s 2024 to 2025 season
Football crazy Exiles u13s 2024/25 season They're football crazy, they're football mad, Ipswich Exiles U13s, the best they’ve ever had. With speed and grit, determination true, Strength in all areas, they play to rule. Our top goal scorer, a year younger but bold, His...Read the rest...
Categories: sports, childhood, class, confidence, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Taste of Blood
in the arena a sanguinary showdown ~ fierce competition ...Read the rest...
Categories: sports,
Form: Senryu



A Prison of Emotions
You may engage in your work Be engrossed with your friends Travel around the world Play a lot of games But it's hard to escape your mind A prison, full of emotions. ...Read the rest...
Categories: sports, analogy, angst, emotions, metaphor,
Form: Free verse

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Premium Member Santa versus The Grouch
'Twas the night before Christmas, and there sat the Grouch, waiting for Santa and his present filled pouch. I'm sure that all of you have heard of the Grinch, but the Grouch is far worse, at least by one...Read the rest...
Categories: christmas, holiday, humor, sports,
Form: Rhyme
BIZZY TEAM
Professional editors and writers sorted through the content. They found Christmas as the primary source for both thanksgiving and New Years. they also found that by allowing the poorest folk to make money during this time of year helps generate local economies. Founded through the...Read the rest...
Categories: sports, america, hip hop, marriage,
Form: Ballade



Premium Member Star-struck
Watching the Winter Olympics from afar I wish I were an ice-skating star To soar and twirl, leap up to...Read the rest...
Categories: dream, hope, sports, star,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Goodbye Old Friend
Goodbye old friend You've been such a part of us all Of every correct and incorrect call A diamond for the girls The boys made it to first base Heroes were born here Zeroes too A place with many faces The home of...Read the rest...
Categories: sports, baseball, culture, farewell, in
Form: Rhyme
Life Is Not A Sprint
Loving someone is just like running You two try your best To get used to each other You make every effort to run It's okey for the first lap You keep your strength at the second What about next Life is...Read the rest...
Categories: life, metaphor, perspective, sports,
Form: Free verse
Flute and Citole
Her sound functioned in the chorus of onlooker in my defeat. Might the Strumb of Kokopelli danced to the songs of Shiva and Bragi. I smiled days later that my retribution might silence the celebrations of night. I watched four seven days while...Read the rest...
Categories: sports, appreciation, celebration, culture, encouraging,
Form: Ballade
Bello Bello
Brahms Walz in A flat Major OP> Number 15 _____________________________________________ Bello, Bello your turban has come Bello, Bello your Turban has come she bowed her head in embasserment the fluted sound whistled in oour ear Bello, Bello your Turban is here She wore her brothers pink headdress when she...Read the rest...
Categories: sports, character, music, people, song,
Form: Bio
The Business Anew Approach
The ref jumped in the ring. and order everyone to clear. he called for the bell and signaled the back. We didn't know who the new champ would face. The crowd was wild, when the...Read the rest...
Categories: sports, culture, film, money, music,
Form: Bio
Griff The Man
Unbelievable: since last we meet, something spectacular has transpired. Ladies and gentlemen we have a new Worlds Heavyweight Champion! In unbelievable fashion: with no vendettas, just pure Sports Wrestling. But the outcome will have even the the most...Read the rest...
Categories: sports, adventure, betrayal, community, culture,
Form: Bio
Premium Member The Bull and the Matador
The Bull and the Matador Stalwartly, the bull gaits around the confines of the arena ring; snorting and displaying piercing horns and muscle-bulk build. For this he was bred and raised; to be a champion of beasts, and no matter where placed, will...Read the rest...
Categories: culture, spanish, sports,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Battle of the Bulge
A vaulter, reportedly French, thought earning a medal a cinch. Though they won’t divulge the size of his bulge, he lost by much more than an inch....Read the rest...
Categories: humorous, sports,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Replacements
If you like Keanu, you’ll love The Replacements ‘bout an ex-football player who's into effacement. Called back to the big time when A-listers strike, it’s got some great scenes that I know you will like. I won’t spoil the...Read the rest...
Categories: sports,
Form: Rhyme

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