{"id":28789,"date":"2015-04-21T06:30:20","date_gmt":"2015-04-20T18:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=28789"},"modified":"2015-04-22T11:02:55","modified_gmt":"2015-04-21T23:02:55","slug":"the-tuesday-poem-i-am-guest-editor-on-the-hub-featuring-robynanne-milford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2015\/04\/21\/the-tuesday-poem-i-am-guest-editor-on-the-hub-featuring-robynanne-milford\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tuesday Poem: I Am Guest Editor On the Hub, Featuring Robynanne Milford"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today I am the guest editor on The Tuesday Poem Hub<\/a>, featuring The quiet life at Glenfinnan: 1877, Runs 458\/ 468 <\/em>by fellow Christchurch poet, Robynanne Milford.
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“By the East Matukituki in a shieling picket fenced with currants<\/span>
\ngooseberries, oats and ducks, Mrs MacPherson, her heirlings, and<\/span>
\nForty walls of deadfall water incessant cascade drowning
\nlip-sound. Inside and out avalanching ice, thousand-foot roars
\ninto cauldron scoured, reverberates unseen <\/strong>Duncan\u2019s gone on
\ngovernment work <\/em>rumbles round and round<\/strong>…”<\/span>
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\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Aspiring<\/a>To read the poem in full, click on:<\/p>\n

The quiet life at Glenfinnan: 1877, Runs 458\/ 468<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n

You’ll also see that the poem is taken from Robynanne’s new collection, Aspiring Light<\/strong><\/em> (Pukeko Publications) that was launched last Sunday, 19 April. If you love poetry, social history, or the Wanaka region of Otago, I suspect it may be well worth your while seeking out.<\/p>\n

—<\/p>\n

\"TuesPoem\"<\/a>To read the other great poems from fellow Tuesday poets from around the world, check out the blog roll in the Hub\u2019s left hand sidebar once you’ve read The quiet life at Glenfinnan<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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