Silt

By Ariana Sutton | Posted:

Stolen architecture.

Hiding in the pataka
freeing itself, from sliding silt.

Impossible rapture
Bound to the tallest tree.

Unpeeling a mango.
He hears the kaka sing?
a rusty cage, creaks and flings

“Tell me can you hear me now?
my colonial legacies


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