Patriotic Sports Poems

For the Anthem, Brittany Griner now stands
    No more of her juvenile 'taking a knee'

  Maybe she'll meet with Colon (The...

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In 1938, boxer Joe Louis did the patriotic thing.
He had an entire nation in his corner of the ring.
Here, he was facing German heavyweight Max...

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Men and women in blue,
I write this in honor of you.
How you can even leave your
husband or wife?
When a bullet from organized 
madmen might take...

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Lard and worthless
muscle, taking a knee;
I think there is more
value in a flea – I am
now certain I would 
rather pay for a wicket
than a...

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I do not like our national leader
If I had a pet shark, he'd be a feeder
Hard to believe he's not a big joke
Oh what a...

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Only cheering when England fails,
thank God I'm not from Scotland or Wales,
in England we cheer on ourselves,
unlike they whom cheer someone else...

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My Father had three daughters to his name,
Not one of us showed aptitude for sport;
The egg and spoon race was my claim to fame
And rounders’...

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When My Nation sparks 
In the battle of starks
I got stumbled 
Found my eyes fumbled.
The day went thrilling 
Our players were stunning
In the midst of...

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NONE OF THE BRAVE 
NONE OF THE HONORABLE
NONE OF THE ABOVE

Look around at what you have, everything in life
thousands upon thousands died, trying to end...

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ARTE MAYOR*: Neither Cricket nor Football

Is this the way to prop A-first
Sock not oval ball overhead
Slam not round ball with drumstick dead
Cut not corporate tax:...

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A cacophony of cheers
Sand sprays like fireworks
From feet, hands, ball, hair.
Four women, two-a-side,
In a battle for the ages.

A motion of fluidity and a
Knowledge brought forth
From...

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David can often be seen hot on the trail, 
Of Richard Whitehead, sprinter, runner, 
And was reported in Rio de Janero’s mail, 
As the 200m...

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A rose engraved on every breast, pierces brave but quaking hearts.
Adrenalin ignites the men in white, for home the sweet chariot departs.
Strong as ancient oaks...

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They Fly Tonight

As I had wished yesterday, 
       do have a safe, nice and comfortable flight today…

Hopes are running...

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All Malaysians, young and old, we all cheer and even the old folks they proudly profess...
The names of outstanding  sporting sons and daughters of...

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