Baseball Poems | Examples of Baseball Poetry

We used to be huge baseball fans (The Yankees, but, of course!) And followed all their games and cheered Until our throats were hoarse. Our fervor somehow waned and now We couldn’t even name The players on the team, although We still enjoy the game. While visiting Milwaukee, We learned there would be a match Of the Brewers and the Pittsburgh Pirates Which we (pun!) could...

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Eight years old in short pants clad, I am going with my dad, Dodger stadium, surreal - but Heaven is for real. Late at night, lifeguard station, tenderness and elation - first kiss, how does it feel - like Heaven is for real. It seemed I never could persuade, but, in my dorm, that night she stayed - Another...

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Sluggin’ Sammy Sosa socked 609 home-run rockets Mark McGwire built paranormal ‘popeye arms’ Bodacious Barry Bonds broke beloved Babe Ruth’s records ‘Stars on steroids,’ they did baseball considerable harm ...

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Spring home runs are for show ~ October’s are for all the dough ...

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When playing basketball being tall is best it's thought but that's not all wearing saggy baggy shorts on the court needs keen hand-eye coordination plus being fleet of foot and have no quibble with dunk or dribble if through the hoop a Wilson you wish to put. As for American football boring from the sideline I find it's more talk less action namby-pamby as opposed to...

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[Verse 1] I was safe inside a wooden box, Fresh and clean, no scars or knocks, Never knew what lay outside, Till someone grabbed me, threw me wide. [Verse 2] Then came a crack that broke my soul, Sent me flying out of control— Over fences, into the crowd, Lost in cheers, I’m nowhere now. [Pre-Chorus] I didn’t know what I was for, Just flying faster than...

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No kitchen home run Over done Hardness baked Teeth couldn’t bite Those biscuits certainly weren’t light Totally wonder plight They were made to throw Oh know Unfamiliar with ingredient Those biscuits should be on the baseball field For real Biscuits playball ...

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The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the Mudville nine that day; The score stood four to two, with but an inning left to play. And when Cooney fell at first, and Barrows met the same, A hush of sorrow drifted down upon the homeward game. A scattered few were rising, hats pulled low to shade their pride, While others stared in...

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My Rabbi greeted me with the fact which he presented without any tact “Mr. Wolf, WHEN are you coming back?” it felt like a frontal attack Just then he noticed...

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Red bracelet My mother went to ganga And bring some gifts Some gifts for my sister Some for my brother Some for my daughter. And one red bracelet for me That red bracelet I didn't like it once It was made up of 12 beads with centre of an eye I don't want it on my hand Just want...

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Cornelius McGillicuddy Mack You can’t make up a name like that At baseball he took a loud whack (Managing the A’s to 3,731 wins) ~...

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Love for the game Catch, swings, pitch, throws during training Love for the game Souvenir shop; things with team name Games postponed with heavy raining Beers, cheers, and jeers, which team gaining Love for the game....

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Boyhood pranks gave way to thanks for the New York Yanks and all those franks ...

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Boys must perfect their batting stroke. Once done, and they hit a home run, You'll find that yonder window broke....

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In April, the Chicago Cubs almost always play Scrappy ~ Come late July, their 'S's' fall off and then they play Crappy ...

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