On the strength of following The Spinoff’s regular “The Friday Poem” where I read The Friday Poem: ‘Overheard’ by Geoff Cochrane I purchased the 2017 collection of his poems RedEdits published by Victoria University Press.
So far, my favourite poem is:
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My barista asks me where he can find my books, and I’m not exactly thrilled by this development. My barista thinks I’m a great bloke, and I don’t want him reading my books and changing his mind.
