Geoff CochraneGeoff Cochrane

Geoff Cochrane is the author of 16 collections of poetry, two novels, and Astonished Dice: Collected Short Stories (2014). He received an Arts Foundation of New Zealand Laureate Award in 2014. Geoff was born in Wellington in 1951.

The Friday Poem: Channel Hopping by Geoff Cochrane

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A poem by Miramar poet Geoff Cochrane.   Channel Hopping   Stupa or Stuka? Weet-Bix or Welsh rabbit? Galactic aerodrome or Matchbox truck? * I’m young in my dreams, still young. * Beautiful Keanu’s wearing shades— antique shades with iodine-coloured lenses. * I’m young in my dreams, still young, and I still have some ink … Read more