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Ballplayers
Ballplayers Poems - Poems about Ballplayers
Fairies and Gnomes
...In the land of fairies and gnomes Was a gnome often seen on the phone And an up to date fairy With armpits quite hairy Like all ballplayers were spit prone......
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Jack Ellison
Categories:
ballplayers,
fairy,
Form:
Limerick
It's Tradition
...Is there a reason why all ballplayers spit Can they get to the majors, if a spittoon they can't hit Twenty paces while chawing On tobaccy, while jawing At the ump, methinks its likely tra......
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Jack Ellison
Categories:
ballplayers,
baseball,
Form:
Limerick
An Unrevised Poem About Baseball
...I watched as the Mets slammed the opposition 10 -2 Been a fan for years Played catcher for a little while as a kid Watching sports is a great way to take your mind off The terrible things we see......
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Matthew Anish
Categories:
ballplayers,
baseball,
Form:
Free verse
The American Morning
...The American Morning We ride smoothly, deliberately, in this old cruising caravan, Across the ancient American avenues and boulevards, Of the once living, and now, the finally dead, Of the on......
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Stark Hunter
Categories:
ballplayers,
america, baseball, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Songs of Light
...I must say that there have been terrible things in the news But one can escape the horrors By reading a good book Or by watching baseball That great American pastime I take pride in J......
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Matthew Anish
Categories:
ballplayers,
america, anti bullying, baseball,
Form:
Blank verse
Baseball Dreams
...I remember as a kid my mother gave my copy of Frank Waldman's "Bonus Pitcher" to the school book fair I had to buy it back for a quarter the book told the tale of ho......
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Matthew Anish
Categories:
ballplayers,
baseball,
Form:
Blank verse
Emerald Dreams
...I remember as a kid that my mother gave my copy of Frank Waldman's "Bonus Pitcher" to the book fair I had to buy it back for a quarter The book told the tale of how a "bonus ba......
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Matthew Anish
Categories:
ballplayers,
baseball,
Form:
Concrete
Focused Lines
...Well today I find myself stretching again Passed tests trials and wicked heart men Playing games on courts Who me no door Shuts close with no reason Freedom comes in season Time gai......
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Goddess Queen Yahudah
Categories:
ballplayers,
addiction, allusion, truth,
Form:
Lyric
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 trad......
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Jack Ellison
Categories:
ballplayers,
humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Notes Upon Watching the Nets
...A nice, pretty Jewish woman told me a while back that she thought Basketball was for Black people What she didn't realize is that it used to be called "The Jewish Game". I passed through a p......
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Matthew Anish
Categories:
ballplayers,
dream, hope, sports,
Form:
Free verse
The Road To a Championship
...Early one morning a group of rookie's and veteran's ballplayers emerge onto the prac- tice field destine to began an grueling season of hardwork and a dedication to an common- goal of Superiority. ......
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John Streeter
Categories:
ballplayers,
adventure, art, devotion, inspirational,
Form:
Narrative