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Football Tanka Poems

These Football Tanka poems are examples of Tanka poems about Football. These are the best examples of Tanka Football poems written by international poets.

Premium Member Autumn Reverie 2
High school football game
cheerleaders tossed night sky chill
rhythmic beat of drums
alumni and students roar
October's homecoming queen...

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Categories: 6th grade, 7th grade,

Premium Member Invaluable Recollections
recall first school day
I stood weeping, scared to move
we held hands at five
she vowed to look after me
we were close, with a deep bond

we had...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: analogy, appreciation, meaningful, memory,
Premium Member Just August
Summer is ending 
hot days filled with outside fun, 
our sleeping in late. 
August ends our days off ~ done, 
back to school we must...

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Categories: day, fun, school, sleep,
Premium Member Childhood Nostalgia
Magic silver key,
fits into my silver shoes.
I was now set free,
I now owned many sidewalks.
My new skates were a big thrill.

 

Date Written: 8/4/2022

2 Place

Childhood...

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Categories: child, freedom, fun, joy,
Premium Member Violets Are Blue
Violets in blue  
you say they match my two eyes   
blue eyes are crying     
I wish you were...

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Categories: cry, valentines day,

Premium Member Winter Wishes
Cold wet winter winds 
plenty of snow to play in 
snowmen to build ~ sleds. 
Hot chocolate to drink up, 
soft furry blanket ~ cuddle....

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Categories: child, chocolate, cool, humor,
Premium Member Thanksgiving Day
Family and friends                        ...

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Categories: blessing, family, food, friend,
Premium Member Mosquito Attack
This morning I awoke
I am red from head~toe
I look silly


Last night I was dinner
they feasted on me
I filled them up


Tonight comes a trap
a net around...

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Categories: food, humor, night, red,
Premium Member Football
FOOTBALL

     Playing in a team,
     kicking football in vigor,
     captain controlling.
  ...

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Categories: 10th grade, appreciation, games,
Premium Member 2018 Fifa World Cup -France Vs Croatia Final
Own goal, VAR
Pogba, Mbappe, Griezmann-
Five reasons France won
OMG pitch invaders!
Second French World Cup title...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: beautiful, football, french, international,
Premium Member 2018 Fifa World Cup -Belgium Vs England Third-Place Match
Battle for the bronze
Belgium burst out of the blocks
England's defense stunned
Belgium's best World Cup showing
Third-place metals worn with pride...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: england, football, international, joy,
Premium Member 2018 Fifa World Cup Croatia Vs England Semi-Final
Heartbreak for England
Three Lions fight to the end-
Belgium play-off next.
Cinderella Croatia
Blazers' first World Cup Final...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cinderella, england, football, international,
Premium Member 2018 Fifa World Cup France Vs Belgium Semi-Final
Umtiti's header
Les Bleus to World Cup Final...
France on a hot streak
Bastion of confidence
Second trophy in their sights...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: football, french, international, joy,
Premium Member Collateral Damage
Against blue canvas 
Of summer skies, the ball soared.
Laughter mixed with dust.
Silenced by the screaming shell.
They buried you in blankets...

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Categories: blue, conflict, football, violence,
Running For My Life
A teen when Mom died

Five young brothers and sisters

Dunn supported them

Pro football player with heart

Started running for his life


Written for Brian Strand’s Ekphrasis contest. ...

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Categories: uplifting

Book: Shattered Sighs