The Moon on my Tongue: an anthology of Maori poetry in EnglishFrom both revered established writers and exciting newer poets, the works in this new anthology offer a broad picture of Maori poetry in English. There are laments for koro (elders), hopes for mokopuna (grandchildren); celebrations of the land and anger at its abuse; retellings of myth and reclamations of history. Readers of this collection will witness the vitality & intensity of the Maori poetic voice.

Perhaps you’ll want to annoy your family by reading them out

] Mental suffering is here shown in all its nocturnal and diurnal detail: the nurses

There is also the loyal supporter of Derek Walcott's Trinidad Theatre Workshop who did much to bring that theatre to wider Caribbean and American notice

– Cecil Taylor

Stefan Tobler

Carr's profiles and in-depth interviews with leading musicians and composers document the range of their ideas

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while other poems speak to the mother for whose sake she endured

At the heart of this deeply affecting collection are poems that dwell on the domestic crises that define our lives

the donkeys choose

Nizar Qabbani

the other a humble doctor