Baseball Marriage Poems

  A baseball glove lies on its back
  in a trunk of items
  once fresh and youthful
  now discarded for
 ...

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Overwhelming
By Franklin Price
02/11/2023

While I was in Vietnam, received a “Dear John” from my wife.
Said, she had found another, was no longer in my life.
Thought it...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Demolished by love
Demolished by love

My doors have been rattled
My cage has been rocked
The vessels are no longer
Moored to the dock

Thank you, love

My streets are abandoned
My...

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A mosquito landed on my hand
I swatted at it so hard I have a bruise.
Then it flew onto my knee, a sweet land.
I tried to...

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When did I learn to walk?
The awkward stance,
a toddler’s uncertain step,
stumbling, falling, 
getting up again until
rhythm of feet and
balance work in sequence, 
was that when...

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One More

Raise the curtain, 
I am ready. 
Let's write and read together, 
for hours without end. 
Dressing up in costumes, 
singing crazy shanties, 
or Round...

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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...

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brands just brands
true religion needs no symbols
true fraternity needs no secrecy
true peace needs no peace keeping force
true ruler needs no throne
true love needs no ring
true...

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brands just brands
true religion needs no symbols
true fraternity needs no secrecy
true peace needs no peace keeping force
true ruler needs no throne
true love needs no ring
true...

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He'd have been a baseball star, but he couldn't hit a curve
  A Hollywood celebrity, but never got the break he deserved

He's start a...

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She was tidying up the food store,
then soon a mouse appeared on a shelf.
"What a cuuuute lil thing....." she whispered.
So touched by it's white fur...

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