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Subject: HOCKEY
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` GOALIE, by MATTHEW J. SPIRENG    Poem Source                    
First Line: They say he was the best in the nation
Last Line: But, god, was he good when he could
Subject(s): Hockey


HOCKEY POEM: 1. THE GOALIE, by ROBERT BLY    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The boston college team has gold helmets, under which the long
Last Line: For the children to come home
Subject(s): Hockey


HOCKEY SISTER POEM #9, by SHANNON BRAMER    Poem Source                    
First Line: The truth is I admire him
Last Line: A heavy coin in his everyday %pocket
Subject(s): Hockey; Sisters


SCHOOL HOCKEY TEAM IN AMSTERDAM, by FRANK ORMSBY    Poem Source                    
First Line: The talk of knifed bodies in the canals
Subject(s): Amsterdam, Netherlands; Hockey; Travel


THE HOCKEY POEM: 1. THE GOALIE, by ROBERT BLY    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The boston college team has gold helmets, under which the long
Subject(s): Hockey


ZAMBONI'S LAW, by WYATT PRUNTY    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Shave, water, scrub, and sweep the rink
Subject(s): Hockey