Football Haiku!
chip
pokes
for posts
all
my
saturdays
o
ya
beauty
he shoots
she
scores
stretch
the
net!
my
veryown
goal
half
time
donut
total
red
tackle
my
jelly
legs
dribble
‘til
dizzy
who’s
keepin
the keeper?
About this poem
This poem was reproduced on a postcard for National Poetry Day 2011. Eight poetry postcards are published each year by the Scottish Poetry Library to celebrate National Poetry Day and are distributed throughout Scotland to schools, libraries and other venues. The theme for 2011 was games. You can find out more about National Poetry Day in our National Poetry Day pages, where you'll also find resources to go with the poems.
