A gathering of people can be a beautiful event with all the commotion and energy that rushes. As people move together, the French poet Charles Baudelaire felt a passion and "intoxication" for the crowed streets of Paris. However, crowds can be dangerous. In Williams Carlos Williams', "At the Ball Game," he explores the movement and reactions of the crowd. This poem appears like it was chiseled out of granite; for it is so sculptured and simple. Williams explores the dangers of social conformity as does Mark Twain in "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
The poem, "At the Ball Game," is a poem that the setting and occurrence are th
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