If God Invented Baseball - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook If God Invented Baseball write by E. Ethelbert Miller. This book was released on 2018-02-13. If God Invented Baseball available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Here are poems that celebrate and interpret the game by one of America's finest poets. They are for everyone who has experienced the magic released when three holy things come together: bat, ball and glove. "Ethelbert Miller is one of the most significant and influential poets of our time." --Gwendolyn Brooks If God Invented Baseball is a complete game of baseball poems, a full nine innings pitched by a “master twirler,” whose complete arsenal includes fastballs, curves and change-ups, and the occasional knuckler, to keep readers swinging for the fences, his full artistry on display. Ethelbert Miller's work captures the enjoyment of the game from childhood to old age. Baseball fans will place this book next to their scorecards, peanuts and beer. Poetry readers will equally be delighted. If God Invented Baseball is a book for the ballpark and the home. “Ethelbert's replay of baseball joys and sorrows is a must read. He brings us THE GAME with skill and grace. It is an inside the park home run” -- Clifford Alexander
If God Invented Baseball
If God Invented Baseball - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook If God Invented Baseball write by E. Ethelbert Miller. This book was released on 2018-02-13. If God Invented Baseball available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Here are poems that celebrate and interpret the game by one of America's finest poets. They are for everyone who has experienced the magic released when three holy things come together: bat, ball and glove. "Ethelbert Miller is one of the most significant and influential poets of our time." --Gwendolyn Brooks If God Invented Baseball is a complete game of baseball poems, a full nine innings pitched by a “master twirler,” whose complete arsenal includes fastballs, curves and change-ups, and the occasional knuckler, to keep readers swinging for the fences, his full artistry on display. Ethelbert Miller's work captures the enjoyment of the game from childhood to old age. Baseball fans will place this book next to their scorecards, peanuts and beer. Poetry readers will equally be delighted. If God Invented Baseball is a book for the ballpark and the home. “Ethelbert's replay of baseball joys and sorrows is a must read. He brings us THE GAME with skill and grace. It is an inside the park home run” -- Clifford Alexander
God Created Baseball
God Created Baseball - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook God Created Baseball write by Fred J. Thomson. This book was released on 2011-12-07. God Created Baseball available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book is about finding God in the most unexpected places and sharing those discoveries of Faith. It's written to challenge and inspire children rather than talk down to them. Parents and adults will also enjoy the book, who due to the distractions of modern life, don't take the time to stop and smell the roses of God's creation... Philippians 4: Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable-if anything is excellent or praiseworthy think about such things. 9 Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me-put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.
On the Eighth Day, God Made Baseball
On the Eighth Day, God Made Baseball - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook On the Eighth Day, God Made Baseball write by Mark Littell. This book was released on 2016-11-11. On the Eighth Day, God Made Baseball available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Major League Baseball has had its share of characters. Mark Littell is a one-of-a-kind, mold-breaking country boy from the Bootheel of Missouri. In this book, Mark takes you through his wild and wooly career as a baseball player, from his very first at-bat when he was six years old, through his career in the Major Leagues. This collection of unbelievable tales will have you on the floor laughing, as Mark's Southern twang and quick wit show you a side of baseball you've never seen before. Read on to discover what the most common baseball term is, how a country boy from Missouri made it from the farm to the major league pitching mound, and why the city of Cleveland won't let Mark back. "Having Country as a teammate was a pleasure. I never realized he had the writing skills or humor to write such an insightful book. A must-read story." - Dave Nelson Former MLB player, and current broadcaster for the Milwaukee Brewers "A candid and humorous book about big league baseball. Mark brings to life the ups and downs of professional baseball. This book definitely finds the strike zone." - Denny Matthews Sportscaster and Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame Member-2007 recipient of Ford C. Frick award "This book is the real deal. Mark did a great job of sharing his own stories playing the greatest game in the world. Every baseball fan should read this and laugh their ass off like I did." - Jim Wohlford Former MLB player "Mark is one-of-a-kind, and his uproarious personality comes out in the pages of this book. On the Eighth Day... is a phenomenal collection of stories that will have everyone, baseball fan or not, rolling on the floor with laughter." R. Craig Coppola Author of The Fantastic Life
When Your Wife Has Tommy John Surgery and Other Baseball Stories
When Your Wife Has Tommy John Surgery and Other Baseball Stories - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook When Your Wife Has Tommy John Surgery and Other Baseball Stories write by E. Ethelbert Miller. This book was released on 2021-09-07. When Your Wife Has Tommy John Surgery and Other Baseball Stories available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Much-honored Washington, D.C. poet activist E. Ethelbert Miller delights and surprises us with his deft imaginings and portraits. Ethelbert’s poems play out in baseball rhythm and express the joy of living, despite the bitter challenges in today’s world. These poems define our time and allow us to see ourselves as human through the lens of baseball, family and music. When Your Wife Has Tommy John Surgery and Other Baseball Stories is Miller's second book of baseball poems. Here he touches new bases. There are poems about Marcel Duchamp and Ornette Coleman as well as Whitey Ford and Don Larsen. Miller's poems move the outdoor game indoors where there are moments of disappointment and despair. Baseball can be a blues game. Tommy John surgery is a way of holding onto hope. Many of these poems were written during the Covid pandemic. They beckon fans back to the ballpark. They remind us to enjoy a game that is precious and maybe even essential to our wellness. Coming after If God Invented Baseball, Miller seems to emerge from a literary dugout after a brief rain delay, ready to celebrate the American pastime again.
