seaweed and me
By First Nations Students
Published 1 December 2025
So whale is in salt water
it eats plankton, it sings to find its
family. There are turtles in the ocean,
there is seaweed and me
This illustration was hand-drawn by a First Nations student and manually digitised by Red Room Poetry staff. To honour the integrity of First Nations voices, poems have been reproduced as close as possible to their original text, with light editing for clarity.