Get Your Premium Membership

Ballplayer Poems - Poems about Ballplayer


Premium Member You Can'T Make This Stuff Up
...I watched a ballplayer wave 'Hi' to the cardboard cut-out fans propped up in the stands At first I thought It's time to find a new optometrist Then I remembered This year Ev......

Continue reading...
Categories: ballplayer, baseball, today, visionary,
Form: Free verse
Babe Ruth the Swimmer
...I dreamt of Babe Ruth in Howard Johnsons' lighted pool doing the backstroke so brilliantly. No bats lying around anywhere. warm water reflected dorsal pecs, beautiful biceps, round spir......

Continue reading...
Categories: ballplayer, night, water,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Madonna
...Madonna, her stage name Pop artist, who easily gained fame Intelligent? Oh, yes! Acting prowess, dancing finesse. Multi-talented ballplayer, with acclaim. Written: 3-24-2019 Contest: Celebr......

Continue reading...
Categories: ballplayer, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Clerihew
Freed Verse
...As a poet who likes to make things rhyme, It has been a mystery to me why some prefer "Free Verse". I rarely, if ever at all, understand how to write in that style. Perhaps, that is why I chose it......

Continue reading...
Categories: ballplayer, analogy, confidence, conflict, feelings,
Form: Free verse
The Hard Diamond
... I'm warning you: don't come weak I'm telling you: don't come lame I play on the hard diamond, so don't come with no softball game I'm a hard-nosed ballplayer, I don't mind some dirt bei......

Continue reading...
Categories: ballplayer, allegory, allusion, baseball, sports,
Form: Rhyme Royal



An Aging Mets Fan Responds
...In the exhibition game today The Mets are battling the Yankees I remember the early Mets Kranepool and Hunt come to mind Baseball defines this country As it did in the movie "Field of Dreams"......

Continue reading...
Categories: ballplayer, baseball,
Form: Classicism
Once It Was Me
...I remember that boy standing there in the outfield grass, Waiting and watching so no ball would pass. He was in right field, or was it center or left? I only know he played each with its own kin......

Continue reading...
Categories: ballplayer, baseball, childhood, image, life,
Form: Couplet
Ny Mets Blues
...Now I see that World Series time has arrived Seems to me that something is missing there The NY Mets aren't in it As a fan from their inception I remember Mr. Steng......

Continue reading...
Categories: ballplayer, baseball,
Form: Blank verse
Cubbie Blues
...There was a ballplayer named "Ron", I would always run home to watch him on television. He batted fourth and played the third base spot, That's the corner they always called "Hot". As a power......

Continue reading...
Categories: ballplayer, death, dedication, loss, sad,
Form: Couplet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things