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Play Ball Poems - Poems about Play Ball

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Baseball Legend, Joe Black Pitcher for the BROOKLYN DODGERS Played on the team with Jackie Robinson In fact, Mr. Black and Mr. Robinson were room mates Mr. Black was also a former Corporate VP at Greyhound Bus Lines He worked at the former Corporate Headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona That is where I met him, and he became my Mentor and Hero Mr....

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Categories: play ball, appreciation, blessing, business, career,
Form: Free verse
Play Ball
At the ballgame a man with his hair in a bun, Was watching the children, and his wee, tiny son, Who came up to bat with the game on the line, He looked to his coach, who gave him a sign. So he did as was told and held out the bat, Across old home plate it was level and...

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Categories: play ball, baseball, boy, children, games,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Astral Projection - I Should Play Ball With My Future Self
When I look back Who will I wish I was today That I still have a chance to be Right now...

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Categories: play ball, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
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Ahh, the boys of summer are back, Getting ready for some baseball to play. And while I wish I could join them out there, That dream has long past from another day. Yet I know...

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Categories: play ball, baseball, world,
Form: Rhyme
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Baseball First sign of spring A scented leather joy Wafting over a childhood dream Two on, two out, three balls, two strikes, one swing The sound the silence, the drama Oh joyous memory Awaken me Baseball ©1/15/2023 Pen a Rictameter, Hopes of Spring’s Return Poetry Contest M. L. Kiser Sponsor (howmanysyllables)...

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Categories: play ball, childhood, spring,
Form: Rictameter



Premium Member Let's Play Ball
Mick never had the height but he could jump. ...

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Categories: play ball, basketball,
Form: Pantoum
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I have attempted to capture my favorite major league baseball players in this little shape poem of home plate. Included are (in no particular order): Say Hey Willie Mays Walter Johnson (Big Train) Randy...

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Categories: play ball, baseball,
Form: Shape
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Baseball is just around the corner A very long block till the temps get warmer Surely can't wait Who's at the plate “Play Ball” can be heard from border to border...

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Categories: play ball, baseball,
Form: Limerick
Play Ball
They want us to play ball The referee made a bad call They cheat for the other team They repeat the same scheme The NBA wants to see us play But won't listen to what we say Without us there would Be no winning That's how it was Set up from the beginning Since MJ It's still happening today They want us to play ball But the referee...

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Categories: play ball, basketball, conflict, feelings, games,
Form: Ballad
Play Ball
So exciting, I'm next, I'm next My turn up to swing, make that bat sing...

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Categories: play ball, baseball,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member Let's Play Ball
Let’s Play Ball “America’s past time”, but as a child, I could have played baseball for a lifetime. 12092015 (Contest, One Liner 4) PS; Silent One...

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Categories: play ball, baseball, children, fun,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Lets Play Ball
The sun is warm, the new mown grass is green Nowhere else he’d rather be this summer day In tune with his team and feeling fine Batter up says the ump, its time, let’s play! It’s a joy to be young and in love with the sport Dreaming of someday playing ball as a pro But for now it’s enough to...

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Categories: play ball, baseball, childhood,
Form: Quatrain
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Somewhere there’s a baseball Shivering in the cold Somewhere there’s a baseball glove Afraid of growing old. Somewhere there’s a baseball bat Some weary cleats - sweat stained hat. Somewhere there’s a baseball field Beneath snow’s winter fall Somewhere dreaming children Hear the umpire shout “Play Ball”. John G. Lawless submitted to – Batter Up – Poetry Contest sponsor – Debbie Guzzi...

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Categories: play ball, baseball, childhood, sports, spring,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Oh To Hear 'Play Ball'
Baseball is on my mind more, When frigid winds freeze to the core, Opening day, Seems eons away, Snow shovels strike out, wood bats score!...

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Categories: play ball, april, baseball, winter,
Form: Limerick
Play Ball Season
some jump cheer and drink beer some scream its there team as he win it smile and grim its fame mabe for all reason its PLAYBALL SEANSON...

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Categories: play ball, adventure, culture,
Form: Prose Poetry

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