The dog, whose every breath will lift and fall like a beating of wings
Words - Sue Heap
Apples (for Odette) - Peter Olds
Great-great-aunties - Neroli Cottam
An hour for lunch - C. J. O'Brien
The End
A person sighs, shuffles their feet; No thought of the danger they will soon meet; A boy stands in the crowded street, but all alone; If only he had known.
Emulsion LaneBy Oliver Hailes
Hamesh Wyatt reviews this weeks picks for poetry.
Catching cockabullies By Neroli Cottam
Dunedin is about as far as you can get from Scotland, yet here in the heart of the city, a statue of Robert Burns presides over the Octagon and we host a Burns Fellow at the university.
Hamesh Wyatt reviews the latest collections of poetry.
Hamesh Wyatt reviews Stunning Debut of the Repairing of a Life.
A charitable trust has been established as a legacy to late Kaka Point poet Hone Tuwhare.
Two of the three poets to make the finals of the New Zealand Post Book Awards are from Otago.
Hamesh Wyatt reviews a selection of new poetry works.
Bush-themed poems and country-inspired performances kept locals and visitors to Naseby entertained during the long weekend, as part of the annual Bards, Ballads, and Bulldust festival.