Hockey

Hockey

A Poem by Oceana
"

Because it's the Cup. Go B's

"
there is nothing
poetic or beautiful
about 
hockey

except

(i) the way it makes martyrs of men
(ii) the sound of skates slicing open painted ice

(iii) the effect it has on my pulse

-�"

© 2013 Oceana


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LOVE.

I was talking last week about writing a hockey piece. Though I can't agree with your choice (Bruins), I can agree with your love of the sport.

This one made me smile.

CM

Posted 11 Years Ago


Oceana

11 Years Ago

Watching the (recorded) Bruins/Rangers game right now! Don't tell me what happens! But yep, everythi.. read more

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Oceana
Oceana

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