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Best Bad Call Poems

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Bad Call
I know the umpire made a judgment decision.
However, he needs something to help his vision.
The ball hit to the outfield was ruled a catch and...

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Categories: bad call, sports,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Hypocritical Goat
Not to be taken lightly, I burnt all my clothes 
Cut the tattoos off my back, tore pins from my nose 
Foraged for food particles,...

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Categories: bad call, abuse, corruption, how i
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dadgumitrefereeism
Football coach Bobby Bowden was never one to cuss
But refs make mistakes and coaches have a right to fuss

“St. Bowden” as he was lovingly called...

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Categories: bad call, funny, sportsgod, god,
Form: Couplet
Game Day
Mighty Ducks win the game
Pass the ball perfect the play
There's so much riding on your fame
Men clad in armor win the day

The crowds are grumbling...

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Categories: bad call, football,
Form: Quatrain
Stripes
They both wear black and white,
Sport’s fans will see some tonight,
As one type skates on frozen water,
The other keeps a herd in order.

The man can...

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Categories: bad call, children, games, hockey, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



Play Ball
They want us to play ball
The referee made a bad call
They cheat for the other team
They repeat the same scheme
The NBA wants to see us...

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Categories: bad call, basketball, conflict, feelings, games,
Form: Ballad
Mind Versus Brains
Once having it fun it crawls back from the shell,
Making decisions a true living hell.
'For every action there is a reaction's,
Always here to take away...

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Categories: bad call, desire, humor, humorous, love,
Form: Ballad
Why You Coach
WHY YOU COACH?
 You will have one Parent that is unhappy. 
You will get a bad call from an umpire. 
Your pitcher may be having...

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Categories: bad call, baseball, dedication, encouraging, hope,
Form: Bio
Get a Grip
12/1/21
"Get a Grip"

It's fake or is legit
Get a grip
Live or quit
You either do or don't give a s***
It's all hit or miss
Being credible or illegitimate
Able...

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Categories: bad call, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Jim
A new basketball player in the gym
Was at once by all dubbed Very Tall Jim.
Give him the ball,
Very bad call,
Dribbling in Jim hit his head...

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Categories: bad call, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Discarding Care For Rough Mashandling
Long saps, slow puncturing or massive drinking
the person within is lifted high above the one without
landing on a shared state of the present and the...

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Categories: bad call, abuse, addiction, character, depression,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Afterthoughts
Observe gripe show crafty plot here:
A pungent steal glazes sweet mask;
Feel unease flow in awkward cheer;
Throw then false deal as burden tasks,
Expect fake mood most...

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Categories: bad call, allusion,
Form: Sonnet
Mom Sorry
I was 16 and he was 21.
It was a one night thing,
And was done in the spur of the moment,
I was drinking a little he...

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Categories: bad call, lifebaby, parents, baby, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Most Dangerous Call Ever Made
I’ve recited this a trillion times 
now I utter one single word, 
but in code,

Not through amnesia or illness of any kind 
Moreover because I...

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Categories: bad call, allegory, allusion, america, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Fresno Fuzzy Socks and the Chattahoochee Crocs
No-one knows precisely when the rivalry began; 
thirty-two the legend goes; eighteen or nineteen?
It's not clear, nor can it be confirmed.

Apart from once in fifty-nine
For...

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Categories: bad call, humor,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs