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Twenty-Two stalwarts in stripes and shorts
Kicking a ball along,
Set in a square of leather-lunged sports
Twenty-two thousand strong,
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she used propaganda to make war seem like a game witch is a very sick thing to do
In peace or war, such words never more worthy to be said and heard.
Football and war the topics of one poem. Let me ponder the vagaries of man that they appear in the same poem together
When she says PLAY THE GAME, she's really saying COME JOIN THE ARMY! It's a call to war, not to a game of football.
Nice work with the muse of a game. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.
It's a nationalistic and patriotic arousing poem, specifically addressing our less regarded heroes soldiers and footballers who all acclaims respect and pride of our nations, great.
An awesome tribute to the game of football, The English people and the soldiers who are always on their toes- ready to sacrifice their lives to ensure safety and security of their country. Thanks.
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7/18/2025 9:11:58 AM # 1.0.0
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