y separately published work icon Four Quarters : A Collection of Poems selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 Four Quarters : A Collection of Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the North Melbourne, Flemington - North Melbourne area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,:Thompson Walker , 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Supporter's Prayeri"Lord, keep your shadow from the grass,", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 3)
'89 Grand Finali"He didn't steal fire from the gods", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 4)
Before Floodlightsi"We had no floodlights in our park:", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 5)
Postsi"The posts in our park were hollow steel,", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
Drop Kicki"It probably arose from the place kick", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 8-10)
Club Coloursi"Light's intense on Grand Final day:", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 11)
Balli"Like leggings cut back to shorts", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Before the Gamei"Remember those Sunday afternoons", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 14-16)
Numbersi"Numbers assume a life of their own", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 17)
Opening Bouncei"Thirty minutes before the match", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
Screameri"Autumn light loosens thighs rubbed with oil.", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 20)
Oval: Edinburgh Gardensi"The factories in Fitzroy and Collingwood", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 21)
Coachi"Boxed in glass, he's straining for the ball:", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Black Armbandi"Limbs rubbed warm glow with ageless light,", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 27)
Macedonian Magpiei"No magpie ever sang your ancestors awake,", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 31-34)
Goal Umpirei"On a low-scoring afternoon heavy with mud", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 35)
Bootsi"Eleven, I'm grounded in Fitzroy,", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
Saddler's Shopi"Ash Wednesday, and still forty days", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 38)
Belli"It's been silenced from our lives,", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 39-40)
Talent Scouti"The kid's kinda skinny, wants beefin' up,", Tom Petsinis , single work poetry (p. 41)
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