Another Football Season has just commenced having said so just the same <br />A lot of hype and excitement about a field game <br />For many from their life problems a relief of sorts <br />Suppose that's why the establishments created sports. <br /> <br />Some things do seem to change little from year to year <br />Of football fans discussing football one often does hear <br />They talk of their Club as if the Club they did own <br />'Tis from people like them that Football Clubs are grown. <br /> <br />They talk of team ratings and player stats and of last weekend's best on ground <br />And of who their team are due to play in the next round <br />And the forward with a goal for the taking who kicked a behind <br />Next week with the seconds a place he may not find. <br /> <br />Another Football Season commencing the barracker's wife <br />She does feel neglected but then such is life <br />He knows about Football and the words of the Club song <br />And his heart to the Club it does surely belong.<br /><br />Francis Duggan<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/another-football-season/