Alex Darling continues a poetic look at the AFL sides with some Hawks observations
Who’s versing? GWS
January 29, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Alex Darling continues a poetic look at the AFL sides with some Giant observations
Who’s versing? Gold Coast
January 28, 2016 by Leave a Comment
A quick verse on Gold Coast by Alex Darling
Who’s versing? Geelong
January 27, 2016 by 1 Comment
A short sharp preview for Geelong’s season by Alex Darling
Who’s versing? Fremantle
January 26, 2016 by Leave a Comment
A poetic last roll of the dice for Freo?
Who’s versing? Essendon
January 25, 2016 by Leave a Comment
The eloquent empathy for Essendon in verse by Alex Darling
Who’s versing? Collingwood
January 22, 2016 by 2 Comments
Alex Darling predicts Collingwood’s form in verse
Who’s versing? Brisbane
January 20, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Alex Darling puts Brisbane’s woes to verse
Who’s versing? Western Bulldogs
January 18, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Short sharp prose from Alex Darling on the Western Bulldogs
Almanac (Cricket) Poetry: Shared Moment
December 19, 2015 by Leave a Comment
A cricket poem from Pam Sherpa. The top order is in disarray.
Almanac Poetry: ‘Dad’
December 13, 2015 by 3 Comments
You will love this. Ripper poem from Northern Territorian (and former Sydney Swans player) Gerard Zochling about his Dad.
Almanac Classic (Footy Poetry): The Year the ‘Roos First Wunner
December 10, 2015 by 1 Comment
This, my friends, is one of the contributions of the year. Murray Bird and he QAFF group have discovered this epic poem which tells the story of the Brisbane D Grade Grand Final in 1946. [A snapshot of a moment in time, this is a dead-set classic – JTH]
My Saintly brothers and sisters … in Jake, we must now trust!
November 22, 2015 by 11 Comments
Jen Muirden asks that her fellow Saints give Jake a go.
Almanac Poetry: Brothers
October 21, 2015 by 1 Comment
Bluestone with a delightfully simple poem about brothers.
Ode to raconteur and wordsmith extraordinaire, Gideon Haigh
October 19, 2015 by 7 Comments
Jennifer Muirden with an ode to Gideon Haigh, after listening to him speak at his Certain Admissions dinner last Wednesday evening.
Almanac Poetry: Time, the toughest opponent of all
October 16, 2015 by 2 Comments
Time and football. Verse from the pen of Jeff Dowsing.
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.
Almanac poetry: Season’s over
October 10, 2015 by 2 Comments
The changing of the seasons moves Vin Maskell to verse.
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