cr@ppy poetry – Page 6 – The Gear Family

AFL2014 Round 1

Haw: 139 (21, 13) Bri: 91 (13, 13) In Tasmania: a closer match than the score. Brisbane did fight hard.

Nineteen sixty-one, seventy-one, six, and eight,

Freo timed their peak just right for the Grand Final. Worthy runners-up.

It is one hour since the true Grand Final match up. My hands, they still shake.

One week to prepare for a must-win match against our arch-nemesis.

The Swans aren’t rubbish. We’ve won with one hundred points twice in a fortnight.

Heading to the gym. I must write something about last night’s nail-biter:

North deserve better than 10th despite losing to the minor premiers

Collingwood tonight were expected to fight hard. A six kick drubbing.

First versus sixteenth. It all goes as expected. Some strange tactics though