Cold Hub Press, 2017
In this new collection, Dunedin’s unofficial but authentic poet laureate––between revisiting 1950s childhood and destroying a stadium––encounters Basho returning from a hike on Mount Cargill, imagines Robert Falcon Scott’s last night in Dunedin, and asks the Occasional Big Question: “Childishly I ask for a sign: / a sign of some sort to show the way clear, /a path that might lead to some meaningful place.