Barassi and Blight
The angle’s tight and Malcolm Blight
believes he’ll make this work,
but even though he slots the goal…
Barassi goes berserk.
This poem appears in Strange Game in a Strange Land, a volume of short, playful poems about Flower, Daicos, Doull, Blight and co, available from Wilkinson Publishing or direct from the author.
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Damian Balassone is a failed half-forward flanker who writes poetry. He is the author of ‘Strange Game in a Strange Land’.
Fab stuff Damian!
Thanks Col.
Fantastic Damian, thanks for sharing. How does one go about ordering a copy of your book?
Thanks Shane. Much appreciated. Re the book, I will email you.