Jack Ellison Poet Limerick

It's Tradition I Submit

Is there a reason why all ballplayers spit
Can they get to the majors, if a spittoon the can't hit
Twenty paces while chawing
On tabaccy while jawing
At the ump, methinks it's likely tradition I submit


© Jack Ellison 2015

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Judy Konos September 24, 2015 at 6:09 PM NOW I like BASEBALL! Thanks Jack! Jack Ellison September 24, 2015 at 6:45 PM Go Jays Go!!! YEEHAW!!! ((hugs)) xxxx

Michael Tor September 24, 2015 at 4:07 PM I agree with John on this one and I'm a baseball fan. lol Jack Ellison September 24, 2015 at 6:44 PM Because of the Blue Jays success, us guys up here are all fired up this year!!!

Tim Smith September 24, 2015 at 3:08 PM A pinch between yer cheek and gum....hit the ball score a run....spit on the plate...then wait for yer fate....for you might get rung up fer bein a bum Jack Ellison September 24, 2015 at 3:14 PM In your normal conversations with people around you, do you talk in limerick now??? LOL

Carol Eastman September 24, 2015 at 10:06 AM Grandpa Troll once thought that was the main part of baseball. He couldn't figure outt what the ball was for... until some one finally explained it to him... Yep... He may be a wise old Troll... But he's still a Troll... LOL... Jack Ellison September 24, 2015 at 2:47 PM Maybe it's because they chew tobaccy!!! xoxoxo