Full Count

THE WINDUP
THE PITCH
BALL THREE

YOU FEEL THE WEIGHT 
OF
TEN THOUSAND EYES 
ON YOU
STRIKE TWO

FULL COUNT

BACK
UP AGAINST THE WALL
HIT THE FREAKING BALL

HIT IT FAR 
WITH ALL YOUR CLOUT
SHOW THEM ALL

THE WAY OUT.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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January 2, 2013 at 11:19 AM
Love it. Congrats on the selection. daver
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