Poems
My Father's Hand
Paper; Silver; Golden
Ironing a Sari
April E-Mail
When
Widow
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Gerard Rochford
Gerard Rochford is a widely published poet living in Aberdeen. He has
had poems in Lines Review, Poetry Scotland, Nomad, Cutting
Teeth, Pushing Out the Boat, The Eildon Tree, Northwords
Now and many other magazines, and is a featured poet on the American
website Poets
Against War.
He has a collection Three Way Street, with Douglas W. Gray and Eddie
Gibbons, and his latest collection is The Holy Family and Other Poems
(Koo Press, 2005), a meditation on
belief and disbelief.
A founder member of Dead Good Poets, he convenes their monthly poetry
readings in Books and Beans café/bookshop, Aberdeeen.
Gerard Rochford's poem My Father's Hand
has been selected by Janice Galloway for her Best Poems of 2006
list for the Scottish Poetry Library.
Gerard was the guest reader in The
Black Stilt poetry venue, Victoria, Canada, on Friday 13th October
2006. Click here to see a video
of the reading.
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