Baseball And Writing Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDEFBGHII JJGAAKALGMGG NNAOPGGIBQGG GGDBBRMGSGBTG UVGWWXDGGYYY AAYZZZA2SYB2YY C2D2E2SSF2GTE2ZMM| Fanaticism No Writing is exciting | A |
| and baseball is like writing | A |
| You can never tell with either | B |
| how it will go | C |
| or what you will do | D |
| generating excitement | E |
| a fever in the victim | F |
| pitcher catcher fielder batter | B |
| Victim in what category | G |
| Owlman watching from the press box | H |
| To whom does it apply | I |
| Who is excited Might it be I | I |
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| It's a pitcher's battle all the way a duel | J |
| a catcher's as with cruel | J |
| puma paw Elston Howard lumbers lightly | G |
| back to plate His spring | A |
| de winged a bat swing | A |
| They have that killer instinct | K |
| yet Elston whose catching | A |
| arm has hurt them all with the bat | L |
| when questioned says unenviously | G |
| I'm very satisfied We won | M |
| Shorn of the batting crown says We | G |
| robbed by a technicality | G |
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| When three players on a side play three positions | N |
| and modify conditions | N |
| the massive run need not be everything | A |
| Going going Is | O |
| it Roger Maris | P |
| has it running fast You will | G |
| never see a finer catch Well | G |
| Mickey leaping like the devil why | I |
| gild it although deer sounds better | B |
| snares what was speeding towards its treetop nest | Q |
| one handing the souvenir to be | G |
| meant to be caught by you or me | G |
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| Assign Yogi Berra to Cape Canaveral | G |
| he could handle any missile | G |
| He is no feather Strike Strike two | D |
| Fouled back A blur | B |
| It's gone You would infer | B |
| that the bat had eyes | R |
| He put the wood to that one | M |
| Praised Skowron says Thanks Mel | G |
| I think I helped a little bit | S |
| All business each and modesty | G |
| Blanchard Richardson Kubek Boyer | B |
| In that galaxy of nine say which | T |
| won the pennant Each It was he | G |
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| Those two magnificent saves from the knee throws | U |
| by Boyer finesses in twos | V |
| like Whitey's three kinds of pitch and pre | G |
| diagnosis | W |
| with pick off psychosis | W |
| Pitching is a large subject | X |
| Your arm too true at first can learn to | D |
| catch your corners even trouble | G |
| Mickey Mantle Grazed a Yankee | G |
| My baby pitcher Montejo | Y |
| With some pedagogy | Y |
| you'll be tough premature prodigy | Y |
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| They crowd him and curve him and aim for the knees Trying | A |
| indeed The secret implying | A |
| I can stand here bat held steady | Y |
| One may suit him | Z |
| none has hit him | Z |
| Imponderables smite him | Z |
| Muscle kinks infections spike wounds | A2 |
| require food rest respite from ruffians Drat it | S |
| Celebrity costs privacy | Y |
| Cow's milk tiger's milk soy milk carrot juice | B2 |
| brewer's yeast high potency | Y |
| concentrates presage victory | Y |
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| sped by Luis Arroyo Hector Lopez | C2 |
| deadly in a pinch And Yes | D2 |
| it's work I want you to bear down | E2 |
| but enjoy it | S |
| while you're doing it | S |
| Mr Houk and Mr Sain | F2 |
| if you have a rummage sale | G |
| don't sell Roland Sheldon or Tom Tresh | T |
| Studded with stars in belt and crown | E2 |
| the Stadium is an adastrium | Z |
| O flashing Orion | M |
| your stars are muscled like the lion | M |
Marianne Moore
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