Coach's Corner
There’s a place in Kissimmee where the good vibes never fade, Where friendships are welcomed and memories are made.
A place where the music can move through your soul, And laughter and conversation make everybody whole.
Welcome to Coach’s Corner, where the atmosphere is alive, Where locals and newcomers come together and thrive.
From the sound of the DJ to the cheers from the crowd, There’s something about this place that makes you feel proud.
The wings come out hot, the drinks come out cold, And stories around the tables are constantly told. Pool balls are breaking, darts find their mark, While sports fill the screens from daylight to dark.
But beyond the food, the music, the games, and the cheer, It’s the people who make Coach’s Corner special year after year. The loyal locals who continue to walk through that door, The staff who keep welcoming you back for more.
And behind it all stands a man deserving his due, Essa, this tribute is especially for you. Because you could have simply said, “No, that’s not for me,” But instead you said “Yes”—and allowed my vision to be.
A vision born from words, from rhythm and rhyme, A place where poets could gather and share their time, You gave me the opportunity to bring it to life, To create Poetry Night and let these voices ignite.
So every Tuesday, when the poets take the floor, And Poetry Night fills the walls of Coach’s Corner once more, Remember there’s a story behind every spoken word— A story of an opportunity that might never have occurred.
Because sometimes all it takes is one person to believe, One open door, one chance, one reason to achieve. And Essa, your “yes” became much more than you knew—It became a place where poetry could come shining through.
So here’s to Coach’s Corner, where the good times belong, Where the music, the people, and the poetry are strong.
Here’s to the staff, the locals, and everyone who comes through, And most of all, Essa, here’s a heartfelt thank-you.
For giving me a corner where my/our poetry could soar, For opening your doors and giving it something more. Coach’s Corner isn't simply a bar with a name—
It’s a gathering place where memories become part of the game.
And as long as there are poets with something to say, As long as there are listeners willing to stay, The words will keep flowing, the room will come alive—
At Coach’s Corner, where poetry and good vibes collide.
By Shawn Munoz
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