Short Wrigley Poems

That Slick Limerick writ by Bob Quigly, 
'Insane in Maine,' got me so giggly 
I twisted up my tongue; 
so, I swallowed and wrung 
and choked on my long stick of Wrigley....

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unique island calm
pink beaches of hawaii
water sooths my soul

spicy restaurant
warm and tasty fajitas
honeymoon delight

ice cold budweiser
hard baseball at wrigley field,
summer vacation...

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Star spangled banner rooster crowing away, arrogance does not yield.
What? He is singing the star-spangled banner at Chicago, Wrigley Field?
That will do nothing but give him a much higher puffed up head.
There is no living with the guy now, his unassuming wife said....

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Was it a clash, a scrimmage or an attack?
The warrior was speechless; his name was Max
Did they carry armor? Did they throw you down?
Did it happen in the woods or in London town?

Were they wearing colors? Did they have banners too?
Were they booted up or did they wear a tennis shoe?
Did they wear crowns or hats? Did they carry shields?
Max ran off screaming toward Wrigley Fields....

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Mr. Sandberg has a very impressive claim:
He is a member of Major League Baseball’s Hall of Fame.
Ryne put together an impressive playing career a little while ago.
He was the second baseman all Wrigley Field fans would know.
Ryne is now managing the Iron Pigs from Lehigh Valley.
The play of this minor league team has impressed me.
They are playing quality baseball that appears quite fine.
In a large measure, they all have to thank Ryne.
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