Rickey Poems - Poems about Rickey

...The first three pitches: just outside. Pitch four: right at the knees - "Steerike!", the umpire calls. I wait to get the pitch I'm hoping for… The next toss: high and tight... a base on balls. ......Read the rest...

...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 Wal......Read the rest...

...Some numbers tumble down the hallowed halls of baseball’s past - a sport of numbers after all, these memories hold fast. Stan Musial wore #6, Lou Gehrig, #4; the “luckiest man in all the earth”, g......Read the rest...

...Interview with The Wise Rookie What did you think of the pitcher’s stuff tonight? Darn good. Yeah, his fast ball was ugly tonight. Pure evil. I did manage to put some wood on a change he ......Read the rest...

...There was once a pickpocket named Mickey Whose technique was quite deft and so tricky He would bilk you of cash And away he would dash Leaving you sobbing o......Read the rest...

...golden raiment trickling threnody ream hinged present with distant past, that temporarily static surreal moment in time stream the best part of existence, thence I became alive from dor......Read the rest...

...Rickey Henderson was very supersonic whenever he ran......Read the rest...

...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 ATHLET......Read the rest...

...Looking in the mirror to our childish eyes. Glancing at our little hands on the old grand that was broken because our passion hit without any lies. Dreams of butterflies and muddy feet on the ricke......Read the rest...

...I packed my plaid valise For a journey from the past. I didn’t know exactly Just how long my trip would last. On my feet were comfy saddles, On my neck my favorite dickey. I was thirsty so I bought ......Read the rest...

...Rickey… F-orgetful yet forgiving O-ptimistic and obviously observant R-emarkable RICKEY! U-nderstanding and uplifting R-enaissance man, ready, reliable, realistic and responsible I-ncredi......Read the rest...