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Writing about my face

Posted on November 17, 2018

This is my face, as photographed by John Hayes. It was on the wall at Creative Bay of Plenty for a couple of weeks as part of an exhibition of Tauranga writers....

Life, a toast

Posted on December 17, 2016

It's been a tough year. Here's a poem.

Angel plays jazz

Posted on July 13, 2016

My poem in response to a painting by Timo Rannali.

What holds the world together?

Posted on October 20, 2015

The way their blond hair hums in the sunlight.

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Little things that make a big difference

Posted on May 9, 2015

It is the fleeting moments, the seemingly unimportant ones that send a positive ripple through other people’s lives.

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Here in the digital future with no CDs

Posted on November 29, 2014

... There are two types of people in the world: those who still listen to CDs and those who live in the future.

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