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 Hey Willie Mays Wal...
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carl yastrzemski, baseball,
Form: Shape
Gone Fishing
...Carl Yastrzemski
playing days are gone
how are the fish biting?...
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carl yastrzemski, baseball, fishing,
Form: Questionku
My Pastimes
...Twelve was the number Roger Staubach worn.
Eight was the number Carl Yastrzemski wore.
When they played I needed lots of popcorn
Watching them play was something to adore
They were yesterday’s playe...
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carl yastrzemski, football, sports, write, sports,
Form: Sonnet
The Red Sox of 2004
...In October of 2004,
“The Curse of the Bambino” was no more.
Boston Red Sox fans had never seen
a World Series victory since 1918.
It seemed ever since Babe Ruth was sold,
only Red Sox fans who...
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Categories:
carl yastrzemski, sportsworld, red, red,
Form: Rhyme