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Five Baseball Haiku

April 26, 2016 / Chris Dollard / Leave a comment

Alright, so, it happened. I got distracted with my life and I got behind by five poems. So, today, here are five baseball haiku. They're not very good. But I can say that I did them, they work together as a poetic narrative sequence, and now I'm caught up. Oh, and the Mets are killing … Continue reading Five Baseball Haiku

Triple Homers

April 16, 2016April 17, 2016 / Chris Dollard / Leave a comment

Mets 6, Indians 5. Three homers showed that our bats are waking up for the spring, and even though Familia nearly blew the save by allowing the winning run on base, a lazy fly ball to De Aza in centerfield ended the game. This is the offense we're waiting to see. Today is a haiku … Continue reading Triple Homers

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