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Bob McKenty had been invited by Major League Baseball each year to read his light verse at the Hall of Fame. He wrote: "I was in Cooperstown for the "last" Hall of Fame Game (it was rained out), but I no longer do recitations there. Last year they discontinued book signings, and their "Sandlot Stories," the banner under which I recited before I had a book. It was fun while it lasted (eight years; nine appearances)."
This book "Fair Game:Open Season On Baseball is a collection of baseball poems that has a forward written by Hall of Famer Ralph Kiner. As the baseball season progresses this book will make an excellent gift. Click at the right to learn more and order
February is a month that has us thinking about the coming spring and using this time to think, also, of the warmth producing feelings of love. It is, also, the birthday month for my partner, my friend, my conscience, my love. Happy Birthday, Carol!
We’ll open this month’s Pipe Dreams with a creation by our prize winning arch-poet Carol Meeks. Carol was named 2011 Senior Poet Laureate of Oklahoma. Read about her feelings
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Frank Hubeny gives his allegorical feelings with:
Sheilah Say talks about
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Bob McKenty gives us an apropos sentiment
Jerry Vilhotti gives us another of his edgy tales
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Michael D. Brown has sent us another creation from the far East. Please enjoy this new piece:
