Haiku Bob and his unique take on the Pies round 8 win.
Haiku Bob – Round 7 – Whispering Gums
May 13, 2016 by 1 Comment
Haiku Bob on the Pies Round 7 loss and how the whispers are starting to grow about the coach.
Haiku Bob – Round 6 – Still clings slowly
May 6, 2016 by 1 Comment
Haiku Bob his take on the Pies loss against the Eagles.
Haiku Bob – Round 4 – Out of Sorts
April 21, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Haiku Bob seeks meaning from Collingwood’s latest loss
Round 3 – Haiku Bob – At Least the Moon
April 13, 2016 by 4 Comments
Haiku Bob summarises Round 3 in his inimitable way.
Haiku Bob – Round 2 – Long Way From Home
April 7, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Haiku Bob, still on holidays in Bali, returns to the pub where he watched the Pies get annihilated the previous week….and has a very different night.
Haiku Bob – Round 1 – On holiday
March 31, 2016 by 3 Comments
Haiku Bob interrupts his family holiday in Bali to watch the Pies continue theirs.
Parades and Brightly Coloured Men – The 2015 AFL Grand Final Haiku Kukai
October 11, 2015 by 2 Comments
Haiku Bob convened the fourth annual Grand Final haiku kukai which brought contributions from around the world. Here are some of the 200 poems that were written.
The 4th Annual AFL Grand Final Haiku Kukai
September 30, 2015 by 10 Comments
If it is precise, artistic, original coverage of the upcoming Grand Final you are after, it will be hard to go past the 4th Annual AFL Grand Final Haiku Kukai. Check out the details here.
Haiku Bob – Round 23 – gone too soon
September 11, 2015 by 2 Comments
Haiku Bob on the Pies loss in the Final round of 2015.
Haiku Bob – Round 22: edge of night
September 3, 2015 by 2 Comments
The Pies come to play on a Friday night on the eve of Spring.
Haiku Bob – Round 21 – disembodied
August 27, 2015 by 1 Comment
Muddy paths and cold, empty seats. The Magpies’ season ending loss to Richmond leaves Haiku Bob despondent.
Haiku Bob – Round 20 – mothballs
August 20, 2015 by 2 Comments
Has there been a more frustrating season for Magpie fans than 2015? Haiku Bob contemplates another ‘honourable loss’ that effectively ends the Pies’ hopes of a place in September
Round 19 – Collingwood v Carlton: Haiku Bob – the other half
August 13, 2015 by 2 Comments
Haiku Bob on the Pies victory at a half empty MCG
Haiku Bob – Round 18 – laid up on the wing
August 5, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Taking his lead this week from E regnans’ Floreat Pica Society review of Melbourne v Collingwood, and dreaming The Drones’ magnificent track, Shark Fin Blues, Haiku Bob brings you your weekly footy Haiku fix.
Haiku Bob – Round 17: the last break
July 29, 2015 by 2 Comments
It’s still summer holidays in Sweden and Haiku Bob has been whiling away the days in the Stockholm archipelago which, along with the 5.10 am kick-off (!), has crept its way into some of this week’s haiku….
Round 16 – Collingwood v West Coast Eagles: Haiku Bob – spark and sizzle
July 23, 2015 by 2 Comments
A lament over a torn calf and poor goal kicking accuracy has rarely been more eloquent
Haiku Bob – Round 15 – Steady Drip
July 16, 2015 by 1 Comment
Three straight defeats and nobody up forward “except bloody Jesse White”… the rains are falling on Haiku Bob’s Magpies.
Haiku Bob – Round 14 – just another day
July 8, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Haiku Bob’s meditation on Phil Walsh and Collingwood’s mighty effort against Hawthorn. Two events not mutually exclusive.
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