Object Inspired Writing, Yours and Mine!

I have been tweaking this short piece about a baseball, and in looking it over, I realize it's not really about a baseball.  But then again, that's what sometimes happens in writing inspired by an object.  Sometimes that inspiration takes us to other places and other times.  That's what happened here.  I think I'll simply provide a link to my Google Doc for your reading, if you choose.  I have changed the title a million times (I exaggerate) and I'm not satisfied with the ending, so it may change as I sift through ideas...