Friday 22 August is Aotearoa’s National Poetry Day, the day to consider how to get more poetry into our lives (our lives will be better for it!).
The books pictured are just a sampling of our stock of recent Aotearoa poetry.
Makeshift Seasons by Kate Camp
over under fed by Amy Marguerite
/ slanted by Alison Glenny
Liar, Liar, Lick, Spit by Emma Neale (Ockham winner)
Black Sugarcane by Nafanua Purcell Kersel
In the Hollow of the Wave by Nina Mingya Powles
Clay Eaters by Gregory Kan
Hopurangi / Songcatcher by Robert Sullivan (the new Aotearoa Poet Laureate)
