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Poem 126: God Says Yes To Me. I asked God if it was okay to be melodramatic. and she said yes. I asked her if it was okay to be short. and she said it sure is. I asked her if I could wear nail polish. or not wear nail polish. and she said honey. she calls me that sometimes.
Jackson played college football for the Duke Blue Devils, arriving as a quarterback (a position he played at North Mecklenburg High School) with his twin brother Ken, a tight end. Jackson filled out over his time at Duke, eventually landing on the offensive line.
Robert Frost once said, ‘Poetry is play. I’d even rather have you think of it as a sport. For instance, like football.’ And poets down the ages have put into words the magic and wonder of football. Here are five classic poems about football by Victorian, twentieth-century, and contemporary poets.
23 Νοε 2009 · Robert Jackson. Induction Year : 2002. Sport: Football. He walked into his first Cleveland Browns camp in 1975 as a non-drafted free agent from Duke University where he had undergone five position shifts before the Blue Devils anointed him an offensive tackle in his junior year.
I've been wanting to post this poem for a while. Yesterday it kept running through my mind and this morning as I was reading my e-mail, I discovered it is today's poem from the Poetry 180 project from the Library of Congress
17 Απρ 2011 · Then he got the idea to write a memoir about his life, except that it would be about his life through the lens of his obsession with football, full of his memories of specific football matches and how they made him feel at specific moments in his life.
There's such a simplicity and economy of words there which I adore, the informal tone of voice between her and her god, the way they have a sort of friendly banter back and forth, and even the way she gently chides her god as one would a child ("who knows where she picked that up").
