A little poemsy from Damian Balassone.
Almanac Classic: An afternoon in Dusseldorf
November 27, 2017 by 2 Comments
Thebeaver has produced one of the more creative pieces of sports writing we’ve published in some time. But you be the judge.
My Nonna
October 24, 2017 by 3 Comments
Damian Balassone’s Nonna has a clear view of the footy codes.
Battle of the Football Codes
October 17, 2017 by 3 Comments
Poems for three of the footy codes from Damian Balassone.
The Yellow (& Black) Brick Road – The 2017 AFL Grand Final Haiku Kukai
October 13, 2017 by 8 Comments
Haiku Bob recounts the 2017 Grand Final in the running, as recorded by dozens of haiku poets on the day.
Don Scott’s Dimple
October 9, 2017 by 8 Comments
Damian Balassone has written his latest poem about Hawthorn great Don Scott and his prominent dimple.
Ode to Ross Oakley – and Sheeds
September 26, 2017 by 5 Comments
Peter Crossing has written a thank you to Ross Oakley and Kevin Sheedy for helping expand the VFL/AFL.
The 6th Annual AFL Grand Final Haiku Kukai
September 26, 2017 by Leave a Comment
The 6th Annual AFL Grand Final Haiku Kukai kicks off this Saturday. Get involved in artistic fun while watching a classic Grand Final.
Lewis Melican
September 14, 2017 by 5 Comments
Damian Balassone writes about Swan Lewis Melican in this poem.
Haiku Bob – Round 23 – still hanging
September 6, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Round 23 musings from Haiku Bob
Haiku Bob – Round 22 – how to explain life
August 23, 2017 by 4 Comments
Haiku Bob gets a some solace from the debut of Josh Daicos
Haiku Bob – Round 20 – lessens the dread
August 10, 2017 by Leave a Comment
A big Collingwood win makes Haiku Bob’s life a little easier and brings a smile to his daughter’s face.
Haiku Bob – Round 19 – not cut out
August 4, 2017 by 5 Comments
A fifty point lead that got away kept Haiku Bob up all night. It was just one of those days for Collingwood.
Round 18 – Haiku Bob (with fiftieth birthday words)
July 29, 2017 by 6 Comments
Happy 50th Haiku Bob. And a great comeback win for your boys as a present.
Haiku Bob – Round 18 – the aftertaste
July 24, 2017 by 1 Comment
Still time for Collingwood? Haiku Bob ponders the question.
Haiku Bob – Round 17: ironing out the wrinkles
July 19, 2017 by 5 Comments
The latest from Haiku Bob – in response to the Pies game on the wet Gold Coast. Haiku Bob will be at the Ben Robbins lunch on Friday.
Haiku Bob – Round 16: light years
July 13, 2017 by Leave a Comment
The gloom envelops the coaches box as Collingwood lose again. A gem from Haiku Bob.
Round 15 Mega Post
July 7, 2017 by 4 Comments
Junior Adelaide correspondent Aidan Hammond covers all things SA with the Crows, Port and his Walkerville team. Aidan also gives us his premiership favourites and Brownlow Medal count.
Haiku Bob – Round 15: incurable hope
July 5, 2017 by 3 Comments
An important family moment for Haiku Bob.
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