Title: Stopping

Author: Geoff Cochrane

In: Sport 41: 2013

Publication details: Fergus Barrowman, 2014, Wellington

Part of: Sport

Keywords: Verse Literature

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Stopping

The clot on the lung
and the dot on the clock. The dot on the clock
at which he stopped.
*
A cascade of failures, and then . . .
When I woke this morning at six,
Gerry had been dead for more
than twenty-four hours.
(23/12/12)