Ballad of the Beantowne Bosox

<p><I>The Ballad of the Beantowne Bosox 2004!</I></p><P>Listen my children and you shall hear<br>Of a Team and a Towne and a Heck of a Year! <br>'Twas the 16th of April Two Thousand Four<br>When the Bosox of Beantowne kicked off some Lore. </p><P>Thus begins the most Magical Story in the History of Sport. On these pages Championship Teamwork and Athleticism meet the nimble wit of a True Poetic Artisan. Greatness Achieved in Mythological Measure in Game Four when Roberts steals second! Then</p><P>Those Puckish gods of Baseball Fate<br>Lounging in fields of clover <br>Were inventing the Curse of the Berra: <br>It ain't over till it's over!</p><P>Great Pitching! Stuff Shakespeare would have written if he'd had a T.V.: </p><P>As the games thus evened at three apiece <br>As to a seventh the Sox fought toward <br>They proved their Pen was Mightier<br>Than the Yanks who through three had soared! </p><P>Relive this Odyssey of Homers! Revel again through 295 verses of playful wordsmithery by a true Baseball Virtuoso the play-by-play that brought Victory's Sweet Cup of Immortality to Boston! </p><p>With Manny on Ortiz makes Brown's first pitch<br>Do a noise like Kablooie!<br>And sing as it clears the right-field wall<br>Meet me in St. Louie!</p><P>Destined to be a true classic the clever wordplay on these pages is literature history sports entertainment and humor all rolled into the Shared Memories of Greatness Achieved in Boston's Championship Year! </p>