Candle -- the adjective game -- school -- rope -- eclipse -- i took you out for dinner -- my twin sister -- my twin sister sings -- woodsmoke -- we do our best not to eat grass -- mountain time -- great plains -- road train -- billabong -- mandy the roo shooter -- the land that vowels forgot -- belgian blues -- kānga wai -- alfoil and the rotator cuffs -- on the train everyone is unwell -- the abbreviations -- henryck górecki's symphony number three part two -- i am in the laundromat -- the librarian asks me about the green stone around my neck -- clock -- cartwheel -- running -- there are almost no risks associated -- malady -- moving house -- media training (1) -- media training (2) -- follicle -- estuary -- wellington -- point the canoe -- tinkerbell -- for the umpteenth time my father talks to me about what he is leaving me in his will -- manifesto -- what the whale said -- magnet bay farm.
Summary:
Grief, death, infertility - Hinemoana Baker confronts a personal and societal darkness in this new collection of poems but does so with surprising humour and with an eye that seeks out the unlikely image, an ear that forces us to hear afresh the strangeness in our everyday language.
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