Dodger Game
Though they fell into an abyss,
I don't think it's the apocalypse.
So, nevertheless and all the same,
I'll watch today's Dodgers game.
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Categories:
dodger, baseball,
Form: Epigram
Roger Dodger
In a small town nestled in Tennessee's embrace,
Lived a man named Roger, with a wild, free grace.
A rebel and a dreamer, a hippie at heart,
With a spirit so vibrant, he played his own part.
With a big heart that welcomed all souls in his way,
He spread
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Categories:
dodger, angel, death, death of
Form: Rhyme
artful dodger of London Town
When I travelled to London Town
I never expected this to go down
Artful Dodger came out of the dark
Smiled at me, as if I was a lark
He was rumpled and crumpled, this tallish boy
I did not know what to say, so I said “ahoy”.
He put one finger in front of his mouth and faded away.
I was
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Categories:
dodger, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
It's Tough Being a Dodger Fan
A baseball team hard to follow
Failures really tough to swallow
Many problems from stem to stern
Fans' frustration in a slow burn
Managers don't know what to do
To get the Dodgers out of the blues
Too close to Hollywood it would seem
Many distractions bad for a team
Ahead by eight games in '62
Seemed just too good to be true
Sandy Koufax
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Categories:
dodger, baseball, celebration, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Dodger Blue
The Brooklyn boys went to LA.
In Ebbett’s Field, they did not stay.
They play in the sun.
Los Angeles loves Dodger blue.
The team is a contender true.
They are number one.
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Categories:
dodger, baseball,
Form: Tail-rhyme
Rodger Dodger
There once was a man named Rodger
Who became an expert tax dodger
He had boxes of papers
Documenting his capers
And kept them till he was a codger
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Categories:
dodger, tribute,
Form: Limerick
Percy Watt Bullet Dodger
Percy would stand up and sidestep and tap dance while the bullets bounced around him....
Percy laughed at death
and the Grim Reapers sickle missed him..
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PERCY WATT.
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Categories:
dodger, warold, old,
Form: Ballad