Jack Ellison Poet Limerick

Jackie Robinson

This guy's been a baseball fanatic since I was ten
Jackie Robinson was my hero, first man of colour back then
History in the making
He was shaking' and baking'
Most teams weren't accepting but my Montreal Royals were... amen!

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Lim'Rik Flats July 18, 2017 at 4:35 PM We've come a long way, but have more to go//Hope the US doesn't decide to blow// Decades of progess//with structured regress//If they do, I'm moving in with you, you know! GOOD AFTERNOON IRON JACK!!! Jack Ellison July 19, 2017 at 6:53 AM HEY!!! C'mon over! Will meet you at the border! GOOD NEXT MORNING SIR JOHN JOHN!!!