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Best Major League Poems

Below are the all-time best Major League poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of major league poems written by PoetrySoup members


Major League Baseball
Opening Day
will be coming soon
who are you rooting for?...

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Categories: major league, baseball,
Form: Questionku



Major League Hard Knocks
Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson are gone
Major League Baseball locked the door with them
now with PEDs ban should be withdrawn
today’s drug use has darken...

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Categories: major league, sports, baseball, drug,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Legend of Nolan Ryan Major League Baseballs Strike Out King
It's not easy becoming a Legendary  
Major League Baseball pitcher.
It never was and will never be.
You get put through the wringer
and hung out to...

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Categories: major league, baseball, character, culture, identity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Ballpark
The dream of every Little Leaguer
in our town was to play in The Ballpark.
The Ballpark was the diamond 
where all the Major League games were...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: major league, baseball, childhood, dream, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Play Ball
I have attempted to capture my favorite major league baseball players in this little shape poem of home plate. Included are (in no particular order):

Say...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: major league, baseball,
Form: Shape



Premium Member Little Man Grown







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Categories: major league, baseball, boy, grandmother, grandson,
Form: Rhyme
George Theodore
This man was affectionately nicknamed “The Stork”.
He played only two seasons with the Mets from New York.
George was a native of Salt Lake City.
His major...

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Categories: major league, baseball, dedication, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Unity Stated
UNITY STATED!

We are cool. 
We sweat.
We shoot.
We hit.
This is our game we play.
Yes, we are the American way.
	
We are fame.
We are the success.
We compete.
We project.
This...

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Categories: major league, america, baseball, basketball, football,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Baseball National Pastime
Baseball National Pastime 

bleeds red, white and blue
from soft catch to Major League
fanning sea to see


connie pachecho

3/15/17...

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Categories: major league, baseball, beauty, perspective,
Form: Haiku
Iron Pigs
Phillies Triple-A
Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs
almost Major League...

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Categories: major league, baseball,
Form: Haiku
Pink Bats
Major League Baseball
used pink bats for Mothers' Day
they smacked the ball good...

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Categories: major league, baseball, mothers day,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Hot Southern Nights-F
During the time before television came to our home,                ...

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Categories: major league, america, baseball, father, games,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member A Winner
I'm gonna try to be the President.
A major league baseball player.
I'm gonna try to be a football star.
A big casino winner.
I'm gonna try to drag...

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Categories: major league, dream, fantasy, star,
Form: Ballade
Premium Member Jackie Robinson
The incomparable Jackie Robinson 
       who wore "42" rose to prominence and...

broke the Major League Baseball color barrier
 ...

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Categories: major league, celebrity, people, tribute,
Form: Clerihew
Dunkin and Baseball
Dunkin Donuts
Major League Baseball
what are you running one?...

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Categories: major league, baseball, food,
Form: Questionku

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