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Nolan Poems - Poems about Nolan
The Legend of Nolan Ryan Major League Baseballs Strike Out King
It's not easy becoming a Legendary Major League Baseball pitcher. It never was and will never be. You get put through the wringer and hung out to dry. From time to time you'll get little or no run support. You may have to face Legendary Icons of the game 2 and 3 times in a game. Come face to face with undisguised...
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Michael E. Harris
Categories:
nolan,
baseball, character, culture, identity,
Form:
Free verse
Clerihew Nolan
Australian Sydney Nolan of whom many were a fan Such a distinctive style desert landscape mile upon mile...
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Brian Strand
Categories:
nolan,
art, people, poetry,
Form:
Clerihew
Abtract Gospel According To Author of God In South Africa
Albert Nolan "Abtract Gospel" God in "Picture" out current problems shoved aside preach good Feel good do apartheid II - Part 2 In his book, God in South Africa The Challenge of the Gospel," Albert Nolan ends his work quoting passages from Isaiah that convict anyone who still has a conscience. See his words from Page 213, or the chapter before his Appendix: The role...
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Anil Deo
Categories:
nolan,
africa, appreciation, immigration, international,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Nolan Ryan For Jim Fregosi
With all due respect to the late Mr. Fregosi, he was one of the best infielders anyone could see. However, his later years were plagued with injury. Jim became involved in the most lopsided trade in history. The New York Mets were involved in a pennant chase. They needed a competent player to cover third base. New York traded a right...
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Robert Pettit
Categories:
nolan,
baseball, history,
Form:
Rhyme
The Eagle
The eagle: Once was a night, when she flew, when she flew that night, she flew to a great new height once she had reached that height, she dropped back down, into the night. :)...
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Nolan Hines
Categories:
nolan,
animal, environment, world,
Form:
Rhyme
My Nolan Ryan Story
GROWING UP ACROSS THE STREET FROM TIGER STADIUM HAS ITS ADVANTAGE AND DISADVANTAGES. BEING A YOUNGSTER HOT HUMID MUGGY SUMMER NIGHT. DETROIT MICHIGAN. JULY NINETEEN HUNDRED AND 73 WOULD TURN OUT TO BE A VERY COLD NIGHT. IN THE MOST UNTHINKABLE WAY. RUNNING AROUND TIGER STADIUM 3 HOURS BEFORE THE GATES EVEN OPEN. YOU CAN SAY I HAD SOME PULL. I KNEW EVERYONE WHO WORKED THERE. GUARDS ,...
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Michael E. Harris
Categories:
nolan,
baseball, memory,
Form:
Free verse
Nolan
Noisy Obstinant Loving Amazing Nice ...
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Anita Harris
Categories:
nolan,
grandchild,
Form:
Acrostic
Nolan
You're a slim, vivid, thrumming line of Living. Spiky relief against recurrent grey. All we all ever are breathes in you. You know it....
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Karen Folques
Categories:
nolan,
sensual,
Form:
Free verse
Wade Boggs Vs Nolan Ryan July 7, 1990
I HAVE GREAT RESPECT FOR THAT NOLAN RYAN. IN EVERY SINGLE WAY. I WOULD LOVE TO THINK OF THIS AS JUST ANOTHER DAY. NOLAN RYAN IS OLD SCHOOL. I JUST LOVE THE WAY HE PLAYS. WHEN THE TWO OF US DO BATTLE, ONE OF US WILL HAVE TO PAY. I WON'T LAUGH AT NOLAN RYAN....
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Michael E. Harris
Categories:
nolan,
adventure, baseball, character, identity,
Form:
Free verse
Reggie Jackson Vs Nolan Ryan
I HAVE TO GET SOME EARLY SLEEP FOR TOMORROWS GAME I HAVE TO FACE THAT NOLAN RYAN HE THROWS SMOKE AND FLAME YOU HAVE TO PAY ATTENTION RYAN DON'T MESS AROUND HE'S BEEN KNOWN TO STRIKE ME OUT WHEN HE'S ON THE MOUND HE HAS A FLAMING FASTBALL YET I...
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Michael E. Harris
Categories:
nolan,
america, baseball, dedication, history,
Form:
Free verse
Rickey Henderson Nolan Ryan's 5000th K
RICKEY HENDERSON IS ELITE HE DID IT ALL ON HIS OWN TWO FEET RICKEY'S WELL KNOWN FOR STOLEN BASES LEAD OFF HOMERS AGAINST THE ACES SILVER SLUGGER GOLDEN GLOVE A TALENTED ATHLETE AND CUT ABOVE HE HOLDS THE RECORD FOR STOLEN BASES ACCOMPLISHED THIS FEAT BY VISITING PLACES 3,000 HITS AMONG NINE DIFFERENT TEAMS...
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Michael E. Harris
Categories:
nolan,
america, baseball, hero, history,
Form:
Free verse
Nolan Ryan K-King
THEY SAY YOU ARE THE K-KING I DON'T BELIEVE A WORD SOMEONE SAID YOUR FASTBALL WAS THE BEST HE EVER HEARD THEY SAY YOU HAVE A FASTBALL THE FASTEST OF THEM ALL SHOW ME YOUR BEST FASTBALL I'LL DRIVE IT OFF THE WALL THEY SAY YOU HAVE A NASTY CURVE ENOUGH TO BACK'EM DOWN SHOW...
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Michael E. Harris
Categories:
nolan,
people, poems, tribute,
Form:
Epic