Jackie Poems - Poems about Jackie

Little Jackie Foreigner Was not born here Now he’s in Queens, a New Yorker… He says, ‘Vote for Mamdani He’s sure to protect me ~ though...

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. lisp'n i were past mine lower lip gasp'n chew'n mine spew again unto hern authority inciting hern think lisp'n i were past...

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And just when I thought life was turning gray, A beam of sunshine cleaving clouds asunder Strolls into my sight and I must wonder, Who is this that I meet this moody day? That spotlight aura bends gravity around her, I’m attracted, drawn in by her mystique. And following her hypnotic physique, I try to speak—but stutter, then flounder. She’s tall, dark-haired,...

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On this day 40 years ago in 1978 my mother, Jacqueline Anne Trestrail, left this world after a relatively short battle with cancer - she was 46. Jimmy Carter was President and Annie Hall won best picture at the Oscars that year. I mark the occasion every year alone with my own personal remembrance but...

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I don't know why you choose to hurt me, It doesn't have to be this way. You are a cold and distant, ,I don't know why you choose to stay. I never felt such love and passion, As i did when I made love to you. Now you are a stranger, I cant believe that it's really you. I miss the way...

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I can hear what Jackie Robinson's mother is saying right now. "Batter up, even when I am making biscuits so that I can be baking them." She is 100 today....

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Jackie sat on a hill outside and began to read. He was chastised by one Johnny Appleseed. Why do you waste your time? Come help me get honey. No thanks said Jackie, I am reading to this bunny. The bunny was touched, and brought his family around. The hopped and played, and sat next to Jackie on the ground. I love...

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Well howdy doody my name is Jack Isn't much history this old dude lacks Even Jackie Robinson Dad and I saw game one First black player ever to get untracked...

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Number 42 Retire Brooklyn Dodgers Number 42 Hang up your jersey, honey No one can follow you after Jackie Robinson Major League Baseball was uplifted into the outer sphere When Jackie Robinson was brave enough And brazen enough to try…. Major League Baseball had been closed to people of color Jackie’s prowess, professionalism and success changed The way people in the USA thought about...

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The incomparable Jackie Robinson who wore "42" rose to prominence and... broke the Major League Baseball color barrier In 1947, and had a 10-year All-Star career Date written: 02/09/2021...

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jackie, darling - i think the moon would like you. to watch you spin and twirl like the goddess you are, to watch you bloom with her sweeping eyes. sweetheart, i've never met anyone like you. you are the soul that has survived the golden ages; all that gold spilling over with nowhere to go. if...

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Rhyme Royal - Iambic Pentameter Here's my cup, Jackie Marie, happy day. It's time to raise our toast and honor thee. Drink we that life's good fortune goes your way, and Kismet deigns e'er thy walk trouble free. We're wishing thy heart be filled o're with glee! Sing we an old song sweet this day for you. Our voices raised are many...

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Growing up in Montreal, there were many great stars Loud cheers for the Royals were heard from the local bars The greatest of them all Jackie Robinson stood tall Jackie's memory remains always in our hearts...

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This guy's been a baseball fanatic since I was ten Jackie Robinson was my hero, first man of colour back then History in the making He was shaking' and baking' Most teams weren't accepting but my Montreal Royals were... amen!...

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jackie-o'-lantern jaws she blows tricks and treats just the sweetest pumpkin, jamming to candle light, jaspers and goblins flight. jumping jack's finds her door, jeweled cutouts divine, jostling to dip her treats. 3/4/17...

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