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Yankees Poems - Poems about Yankees

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Premium Member Lou Gehrig's ease
...We've heard of ALS as "Lou Gehrig's disease" Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis a cause to pray on our knees But Lou Gehrig felt he was "the luckiest man on earth"* the Yankees, and his wife the ......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, appreciation, baseball, dedication, life,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Canary in a Coal Mine
...She wandered like a gypsy to Wyoming, Where she settled in and sojourned for a spell. She found herself a billet at the Hog Ranch, And son, there weren’t no high-tone clientele. It was just a soi......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, adventure, allegory, america, western,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Moonshine And Mr Baine
... So much of yesterday I can clearly see. There was a man duly a part of my history. He lived up the road a short distance from us. We passed his house every day to catch the school bus. Ever......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, baseball, childhood, friendship,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Ol Yankees
... We ol’ Yankees ain’t much for technology much preferring handed down ingenuity. Like the cheapest way to rid your house free of mice is to keep your cat starvin’ hungry. As for savin’ money, ......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Lucky Catch
...unbelievable last ball game he’d ever see grand slam ball for dad Took my dad to a Yankees vs Texas Rangers game Grand slam home run to tie up the game I caught......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, baseball, dream, father son,
Form: Senryu



Premium Member Before Humans Arrived
...Some say aliens inhabited the earth Before humans originally appeared Pretty sure some are still living amongt us Been running the country for years Some of these yahoos are out of this......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, age,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ed-U-K-Shun
...Got my doctorate In sandbox With a double major in Nose picking Graduated “magna-cum lousy” From the “driveway art course” Served an apprenticeship in “It’s your dog pick up after it” Ros......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, fun, growing up, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Miss the Winter Weather
...Bustling corridors, places to go, you can’t stand still or move too slow. Make a plan, plot a course, there’s an entire campus to traverse. Other things are good to know, like the best place ......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, school, student, weather, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Losing My Best Friend
...When you first get your dog there is a wonderful joy, like he is one of your own children. You go through a get to know each other period and a Special bond is developed, with you and him. You so......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, death of a friend,
Form: Free verse
Time To Judge
...When a record might be broken, All the fans are on their toes. Will it happen now or later? Well, nobody really knows. So the Yankees are expecting Aaron Judge to do to the deed If he hits ju......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, baseball,
Form: Rhyme
A Song With No Name
...A Song With no Name From my grandfather and my dad and performed by their son and grandson, me. It was an old melody with no name of a ballad my grandfather wrote a long time ago. The melody was s......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, father, grandfather, music, song,
Form: Free verse
I'Ll Wait Forever
...I’ll Wait Forever She stood with him on the veranda, Looking resplendent in her flowery dress, And he in his Confederate gray uniform Tears fall down her cheeks as he said, “My darling Cathe......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, care, dance, death, goodbye,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Remembering the 1950's
...Baseball cards and hula hoops Baloney sandwich, Campbell’s soup Howdy Doody and Mickey Mouse Mamie and Ike in the White House American Bandstand, Rock 'n Roll Elvis the Pelvis, Nat Kin......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, fun, nostalgia, remember,
Form: Couplet
Something To Look Forward Too, Part Iii
...After moments she shook her head, then moved over to the brick hearth, a strew cooked over glowing coals, she threw more spuds in for her part. Then came over to the main room, and sat herself......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, courage, death, life, loss,
Form: Epic
Something To Look Forward To, Part I
...His name was Emmet Patterson, and back in 1863, he led a cavalry unit patrolling deep in Tennessee. The state was firm in Union hands, Tte Civil War in its third year, but the threat of parti......Read the rest...
Categories: yankees, courage, death, life, loss,
Form: Epic

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