Saturday, January 10, 2009

auld fitbaw hero
hunkert bi the ingle -
a rairin frae the lum




old football hero
sits by the fireside -
a roaring from the chimney

7 comments:

  1. Made me smile :)

    Nice one, John

    wishes,
    devika

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  2. wish I was there to hear him. :)

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  3. Ah, ha no red cards today, John! Like Masago I can almost hear the crowd in the chimney. Back to your brilliant Best and Forward with 2009 it is then!

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  4. Pathos effectively understated. (Of course, it took me a moment to realize you meant an old soccer player.)

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  5. Nicely done - the memory of the roar of the crowd.

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