Tuesday, September 02, 2014

Baseball Haiku



O. Kris Widmer


September 1, 2014


pass the garlic fries
Timmy just retired one more
give that man a K

Freakish deja vu'
San Diego no hitters
splitter in the dirt

keeping us informed
Dave and Jon, Kruk and Kype speak
outs, strikes, pelotas

September 2

nine men on the grass
each smacks their gloves deep pocket
pitcher grabs two seams

fifteen-day D.L.
He appears abled-body
but something is torn

swing of the bat.  Crack!
I can't tell where it's going?
I shout anyway.

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