Lockout Poems


Premium MemberLockdown Lockout

This lockdown has me locked out of your heart
Though closer than a thought, we're miles apart
The shroud of silence settles tightly in
My words die on my lips before they start

Outside a monster howls in constant rage
Inside we beat our hands on walled-in cage 
Our dreams illusive, bleed now on the floor
The truth exacts from us
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Categories: lockout, loneliness, marriage, solitude,
Form: Rubaiyat

Premium MemberLockout

To the most ardent fans, this year has been hell.
There are plenty of idle hockey rinks throughout the NHL.
With season ticket holders, this has not been nice.
They want to see their favorite players roughhousing on the ice.
The team owners have been staging a lockout.
Will there be hockey games this year?  There is increasing doubt.
In
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Categories: lockout, business, sports, games, games,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberNhl Lockout

From Boston all the way to Vancouver,
the hockey season may already be over.
Right now, there is quite a bit of doubt.
The team owners have locked the players out.
For hockey fans, this isn’t very nice.
They won’t see their favorite players on ice.

It will take a lot of negotiating and luck
to get the referees to drop the
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Categories: lockout, business, sports, hockey,
Form: Rhyme

Nba Lockout

On July first
There was a lockout
Players couldn't play
It almost knocked me out
Games got canceled so I couldn't see
The New York Knicks play on TV 
But how did it happen? 
Do you really know?
I will tell you everything
That you want to know
First it started with people getting greedy
That's why the deal is not 50-50
Its both the
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Categories: lockout, sports, christmas, christmas, new
Form: Rhyme

Lockout Tagout

I know now time never stands still
When it is due, pay your electric bill
Sometimes you have to sacrifice minutes to save hours
It is no picnic when you have no power
Being able to play your tunes, read a book at home is what it is all about
Electric companies now educate people about lockout tagout
No a/c in
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Categories: lockout, sociallost, lost,
Form: I do not know?


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