Mauri Ola: Contemporary Polynesian Poems in English

Cover
 Contents
 Introduction
 Acknowledgements
 Alohi Ae\'a
 Hālāwai
 Between Bells
 Endings
 Vinepa Aiono
 A Measure of Manukau
 Kimo Armitage
 Once, a long time ago
 I Am Stupid
 Upon Hearing the News that My Friend Has Terminal Cancer
 Tusiata Avia
 Fresh from the Islands
 Pa\'u-stina
 Wild Dogs Under My Skirt
 Nafanua explains her pedigree
 Nafanua talks about her tupu\'aga o le aiga
 Hinemoana Baker
 Last Born
 Still
 Sound Check
 Joe Balaz
 For the Wonders of the Universe
 Zen
 Serie Barford
 How Things Change
 Found Again
 Nautilus Woman
 Valerie Bichard
 Nasalia
 Vu ni yalo. Arapera Hineira Kaa BlankConversation With A Ghost 1974-1985
 To A Sensitive Person
 Bub Bridger
 Wild Daisies
 The Swans
 At the Conference
 Audrey Brown-Pereira
 the reincarnated mm: a cross cultural exchange between the big island taxi drivers and the young girl a expert visiting samoa for the south pacific games
 Leilani Burgoyne
 The Beach
 Tania Butcher
 Muriwai
 Te Tiriti O Waitangi (Oh, The Treaty)
 Alistair Te Ariki Campbell
 28 (Māori) Battalion: LVII and LXV
 Cages for the Wind: XI Warning to Children
 Cook Islands Rhapsodies: I, IX and XI
 Jacqueline Carter
 Our tipuna remain. Letter to a friendHīkoi Poem
 Thoughts on what\'s happening on Waiheke Island
 Sam Cruickshank
 As good as it gets
 iMāori
 Chelsea Mana\'olana Duarte
 Makua
 The Archbishop
 Spaces
 David Eggleton
 Steve Irwin Way
 Brightness
 Takapuna Beach
 Rangi Faith
 After reading Jonathan Waterman
 First Landing
 Rivers Without Eels
 A Special Expedition
 Conversation with a moahunter
 Joe Kalepo Fanua
 Ginger roots
 Forehead to forehead
 Sia Figiel
 Car commercials
 Dawn approaching I think of a friend
 The daffodils --
from a native\'s perspective
 Kai Gaspar
 The Broken Pounder
 The Visitor. Marewa GloverSaturday
 Michael Greig
 Tango
 Rore Hapipi
 Māori Land Protest March
 Waiata Tangi
 Tame Iti
 Aroha Harris
 How She Knows She is Maori: a checklist
 Kina
 Ku\'ualoha Ho\'omanawanui
 Tatz
 Imaikalani Kalahele
 Ē Laka Ē
 Make Rope
 A Letter to My Brother
 School Street Bridge
 Kaho\'olawe
 Phil Kawana
 Adrift
 Evolution
 How to Train Your Labourer
 Urupa
 David Keali\'i
 Quilt Poem
 Kealoha
 Recess
 Nina Kirifi-Alai
 Alapati
 Ann Marie Nalani Kirk
 The Market
 Victoria Kneubuhl
 For Tasi (Dotsy)
 Olo
 Kapulani Landgraf
 Maka\'awa\'awa
 White Woman
 Susana Lei\'ataua
 Late Night Farewell. Naomi LoschBlood Quantum 2
 Lufi A. Matā\'afa Luteru
 Hi\'uwai
 Kukui
 Brandy Nālani McDougall
 Waiting for the Sunrise at Haleakala
 By the Blur of My Hands
 On Finding My Father\'s First Essay, San Joaquin Delta College, 1987
 On Cooking Captain Cook
 Kukui
 Haumea
 Dan Taulapapa McMullin
 A Ghost
 Jerry, Sheree, and the Eel
 Ole Maiava
 Filemu Samoa!
 Selina Tusitala Marsh
 Cardboard Crowns
 A Samoan Star-chant for Matariki
 Two Nudes on a Tahitian Beach, 1894
 Jean Mason
 Turakina Street
 Teina
 Not that kind of Maori
 Trixie Te Arama Menzies
 Once -
 No Smoke without Fire
 Ocean of Tongues.