{"id":8112,"date":"2007-09-19T15:39:21","date_gmt":"2007-09-19T20:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2007\/09\/19\/weve-expanded-the-fka-baseball-hai"},"modified":"2011-08-05T14:53:42","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T18:53:42","slug":"weve-expanded-the-fka-baseball-haiku-page","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2007\/09\/19\/weve-expanded-the-fka-baseball-haiku-page\/","title":{"rendered":"we&#8217;ve expanded the <i>f\/k\/a<\/i> baseball haiku page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/atbatneg.gif\" alt=\"at bat neg\" \/><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><em>  <\/em><\/font><em><strong>W<\/strong><\/em>hether the last weeks of the season have whet your baseball appetite, your team is already out of the running, or (like Prof. Yabut) you&#8217;re not really much of a fan at all, you might want to check out the  <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/baseball-haiku-page\/\"><em>f\/k\/a<\/em> baseball haiku page<\/a><\/strong>, which was revamped and expanded overnight.  The page now has more than <em>80 haiku and senryu<\/em> about baseball, from fifteen members of the <em>f\/k\/a<\/em> family of poets [from Roberta Beary, to Peggy Lyles, to Billie Wilson, with a male haijin or two in between].  As haikuEsq likes to say, &#8220;<font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><em>You don\u2019t have to love baseball <\/em>or<em> haiku<\/em><\/font><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><em> to enjoy real haiku <\/em><\/font><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><em>about baseball<\/em><\/font><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><em>.<\/em><\/font>&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Technical problems have made it a bit difficult to read and impossible to edit or add to our <em>Baseball Haiku Page<\/em> for quite awhile, but we&#8217;ve apparently got the formatting under control, in time for the MLB playoffs and World Series.  As new poems are submitted or published by our Honored Guests Poets, or penned by <em>dagosan<\/em>, they will be included on the page, and first placed at the top in the Recent Additions section.  Here&#8217;s what you&#8217;ll find in at the top of the <em>BHPage<\/em> today:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><em>recent additions<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">pitching change<br \/>\na butterfly follows a wave<br \/>\nthrough the upper deck<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">hangovers in suits  <font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">   <\/font><span><span><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/umpireS.gif\" alt=\"umpireS\" \/><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/span><br \/>\nclimb onto the team bus<br \/>\nsummer morning<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"> &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. by <strong>Lee Gurga<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Baseball-Haiku-Cor-van-Heuvel\/dp\/0393062198\/sr=1-1\/qid=1168622117\/ref=sr_1_1\/104-5453721-2279151?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books\"><em>Baseball Haiku<\/em><\/a>  (2007)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span><span><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">     <\/font><\/font><\/span><\/span><font size=\"-0\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><font face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/font><\/font><span><font><font><font><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><font face=\"Arial\">  <\/font><\/font><\/font><\/font><\/font><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">season\u2019s end<br \/>\nevery pennant on the stadium roof<br \/>\npointing south<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; by <strong>ed markowski<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Holy Cow!<br \/>\nthe infield chatter<br \/>\nstops<\/p>\n<p>[<em>in mem<\/em>. Phil Rizzuto, August 2007]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><font size=\"-0\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><font face=\"Geneva,Arial,Sans-Serif\" size=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/infielderF001.jpg\" alt=\"infielderF\" \/><\/font><\/font><\/font> \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. by<strong> david giacalone<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>time out<br \/>\nthe setting sun<br \/>\ntakes center field<\/p>\n<p>\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. by <strong>Peggy Lyles<\/strong> &#8211; M<em>odern Haiku<\/em> 38:1 (2007)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em>update<\/em><\/strong> (Sept. 23, 2007): See Raymond Pettibon&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/imagepages\/2007\/09\/23\/opinion\/23opart.ready.html\">Baseball Is Immortal<\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/files\/2007\/09\/baseballisimmortalpettibon.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether the last weeks of the season have whet your baseball appetite, your team is already out of the running, or (like Prof. Yabut) you&#8217;re not really much of a fan at all, you might want to check out the f\/k\/a baseball haiku page, which was revamped and expanded overnight. 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