Limericks IX
...Limericks IX
Scratch-n-Sniff
by Michael R. Burch
The world’s first antinatalist limerick?
Life comes with a terrible catch:
It’s like starting a fire with a match.
Though the flames m...
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Categories:
cy young, fire, giggle, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Dennis Eckersly Tribute
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USA MLB PLAYER
Cy Young Award winner.
Oakland A's # 43
A's won AL Series 19&9
Baseball Hall of Famer
Funny, how we meet folks!!
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Dennis, I only met on the phone,
sev...
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Categories:
cy young, america, appreciation, baseball, tribute,
Form: I do not know?
Bye-Bye, Negligee
...The black negligee just made me hotter
for my Stephen who waited downstairs,
but before starting my descent,
I thought better skin than silk.
My lust grew with each step.
I hear...
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Categories:
cy young, marriage, sleep,
Form: Etheree
Steve Carlton
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Fans were calling the late John Quinn a clown.
For what he did, they wanted to run him out of town.
He traded away right handed pitcher Rick Wise.
Rick was considered the Phillies top prize....
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Categories:
cy young, history, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Roy Halladay
...He is a pitcher any Phillies fan would know.
He is Roy Halladay, who came in a trade with Toronto.
Yes he started his baseball career as a Blue Jay.
Why did the Toronto front office trade him away...
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Categories:
cy young, sports
Form: Rhyme
Born Out of My Time
...Sometimes I ask,
what if I had been
born sooner than
I was?
If I would have been
born say, 1893, in stead
of 1943, the history
I would have seen.
Would have seen
baseball in its
glo...
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Categories:
cy young, fantasy, imagination, nostalgia
Form: Free verse