Poetry Shelf: Nine Readings from A Kind of Shelter Whakaruru-taha

Posted: Tuesday Jun 13, 2023

The blurb of A Kind of Shelter Whakaruru-taha (edited by Witi Ihimaera and Michelle Elvy), suggests the book is a ‘luminous hui between 68 writers and eight artists’, and it is exactly that. It’s an anthology of precious connections, copious and fertile returns, sweet and thoughtful rewards. It is a book to savour and to reside within, to share and to step out from. It is a book I will review for you in the winter months but, in the meantime, nine poets have kindly read their poems in the book for you.

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