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In 1987 noted poet and author Gary Gildner went to Poland on a Fulbright scholarship to teach at the University of Warsaw. One January day, a Warsaw sportswriter came knocking on Gildner's classroom door with a problem and a request. The professional baseball team he had organized the year before could not win; would the professor-who he had heard was a baseball player-come help? Told with gripping lyric simplicity, The Warsaw Sparks is about an American's experience coaching a baseball team in Poland and about hope and memory and the education of a poet. Prepare to meet an unlikely cast of...

Poems look at high school sports, failure, nature, death, family life, reincarnation, the past, religion, and parenthood.