Big Mo
...
When a horrible commissioner
was suddenly fired,
team owners interviewed
Big Mo.
They told him,
You're hired.
Changes he made to the game
were made right away.
Protests which followed
...
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Categories:
sluggers, baseball,
Form: Rhyme
Dick Allen
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With one mighty swing of your forty-two ounce bat,
out of the ballpark was where the baseball was at.
A great player blessed with athletic prowess,
you made the ball travel like a nonsto...
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Categories:
sluggers, baseball, death of a
Form: Rhyme
The Gladiators - Trump Vs Biden
...Bitter, battered, bruised and spent
Throwing punches aimed to dent,
Bobbing, weaving, sighing loud,
Gladiators playing to the crowd.
Armed with words that cut like steel
Inflicting wounds that...
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Categories:
sluggers, america, angst, appreciation, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Clinging To My Bible and Bear Spray
...One DIRTY BIRD COP and (our) cities burn... again
now the far lefty loons are flapping about wanting to defund
and even ELIMINATE police forces all together,
while stripping 2nd amendment RIGHTS ...
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Categories:
sluggers, baptism, best friend, bible,
Form: Free verse
Pattys Ice Man Breath
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partty's ice man breath
just a mint
of
death
what spoon
does swallow
bird drops before death
it wallows
oh what
fragrance
from spring
brought from
bring
me
to
i
am
who
sim...
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Categories:
sluggers, art,
Form: Lyric
But Let Her Fly
...Rage flaring that pipe
Two doors and I’m knocking
Hello friend zone
Trying to get me to take a number
We can’t talk about it
Cause I’m trying to keep my cool head
Wince when you turn your bac...
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Categories:
sluggers, butterfly, feelings, friendship, games,
Form: Rhyme
West Side Story, My Brothers, Mother and Me
...I cried for them this afternoon
Knew them since the matinee started
Saw them fall in love
At first sight, the world stopped
Everything was silent at the sight of it
They looked and were lovers
...
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Categories:
sluggers, childhood, family, forgiveness, hope,
Form: Free verse