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    O, Gigantic Victory! + Orange Waves of Giants! Baseball Poems: The San Francisco Giants and the 2010 + 2012 World Championships
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    O, Gigantic Victory! + Orange Waves of Giants! Baseball Poems: The San Francisco Giants and the 2010 + 2012 World Championships
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    O, Gigantic Victory! + Orange Waves of Giants! Baseball Poems: The San Francisco Giants and the 2010 + 2012 World Championships
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    O, Gigantic Victory! + Orange Waves of Giants! Baseball Poems: The San Francisco Giants and the 2010 + 2012 World Championships

    By Steve Hermanos

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    About this ebook

    Every serious baseball fan, especially San Francisco Giants fans, should own these two books. Hermanos' poetry is sharp, and will make fans of a lot of people who have been turned off by the boring fluff that constitutes most of American poetry. Hermanos' poems are a fresh, exciting way to enjoy baseball.

    Poems include:
    Zito’s Loot Bags
    These Shrunken Men
    One Night At Buster’s
    Captain Thong
    Panda Express
    Invitation To Panda
    The Machine: 8/31/10
    Will Brooks Conrad Attend Bobby Cox’s Hall Of Fame Induction?
    October Odds
    Fearsome Facial Hair
    Fox “Baseball”
    World Series, Game 2: The Omen
    World Series, Game 2: Holland, Lowe, and Kirkman: Chernobyl, Texas
    Barry Bonds
    Josh Hamilton Smells Something
    World Series, Game 3: Bush Appears
    Huff Conjures The Ghosts
    Gigantic Pants: Madison Bumgarner (Haiku)
    Be Careful What You Wish For
    World Series, Game 5: The Sea Monster
    World Series, Game 5: Our Boys
    World Series, Game 5: Renteria, Renteria
    The Giants Win! The Giants Win!

    * * * * * * * * * * * * *

    Orange Waves of Giants!
    The Destruction: May 25, 2011
    All-Time Foulest Americans
    The Skipper (Haiku)
    Matt Cain Addresses The Giants’ Hitters (Haiku)
    Sergio Romo (Haiku)
    The Beard’s Season Ends: Brian Wilson’s Alopecia (Haiku)
    June 13, 2012: Mrs. L. Argues Perfection
    June 26, 2012 Vs. Dodgers (Vin)
    Kenny The Melkman’s Lament
    Melky Armstrong
    San Franposey
    Ballpark Tour: Cooperstown
    Ballpark Tour: Yankee “There Used To Be A Ballpark Right Here” Stadium
    Ballpark Tour: The Polo Grounds
    Ballpark Tour: Detroit
    Vs. Cincinnati, Game 4: The Oracle
    Vs. St. Louis, Game 2: The Cheap Slide
    October 16, 1912: One Hundred Years Ago Today
    Vs. St. Louis, Game 5: Before, During, and After Barry Zito
    Game 7: The Deluge
    We’re Waiting With Chains
    A Lot of Ifs
    Comes a Taunting
    Panda, Panda, Panda
    Particles
    Who is Jim Leyland’s Talking To?
    Fielder’s Wheels
    World Series, Game 3: Declawed Pussycats
    Leyland Retreats To The Closet
    Champions
    Orange Waves Of Giants
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBookBaby
    Release dateDec 25, 2012
    ISBN9781483529202
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