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The quiet eye underestimates our ankles, soft against each other;   idles in the under- ground tavern I sweep in my mind, deep into corners and back caressing the wall.   I see mid-tones and heavy jaws of the dark; a few words sifted, careless. I’ve seen them.   I’ve seen you, fly into a […]

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Me; Orator

Tell me, stranger –  your eye amplifies me – Are my words away though,     as I hear them? blown out      damp as the night air.   It’s owned in my brain; tight until I speak             and ooze. An ear of mine cranes, in exile – a dog. It can     not    near    the master’s voice […]

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Publishing Poetry From Aotearoa. We started www.poetry.org.nz website as an avenue for Kiwi Poets to post, share and publish to. We have a growing fun community with some really great Kiwi poetry being produced. Membership is free and is created and maintained as an avenue or outlet for us all. Come and sign up or email editor@poetry.org.nz and join us in making this a success

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