
Casey "At the Bat" Responds to That Mean Poem About Him
Casey asks "What the hell? I thought you liked me because I hit a bunch of homers, but I guess I was wrong. I cannot believe how fast you all turne...
Read moreFor most of his life, when Ernest Thayer was asked about the origins of "Casey at the Bat," he was quick to respond "Sam Winslow." Only in the las...
Read moreSo why devote a blog in 2019 to the story of a poem written by a nearly unknown author in 1888? For one thing, the poem created a character --"the...
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