Poems

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Dalgah
Jagunu
Yarabih barehbanu

make music
from the land
sing in dreams

~ Ellen van Neerven from ‘Gibam Garandalehn (Full Moon)’, Poetry In First Languages

• Dragon Fruit
  By Xiaole Zhan

  We didn’t see the dragon fruit lights
  arriving late as we did, thinking of
  Popo and Gong Gong’s graves 
  which we would visit the next day. If only

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• Willow
  By Juran Adams

  Written by Juran Timu-Adams
  Verse 2 written by Jack McDonald
  Maori verse written by Sjionel Timu
  I used to try and move mountains 

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