“Bodies built for strength, for power, for glory.”

“Bodies built for strength, for power, for glory.”

By Ōtepoti He Puna Auaha | Dunedin UNESCO City Of Literature | Posted: Tuesday Sep 16, 2025

Watch our very own Isla Thomas reading out her powerful poem ‘Harbour Girls’ with thanks to Exeter UNESCO City of Literature and their Poetry Scrum project — celebrating their role in hosting the #RWC2025 in the UK

Watch here: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/16tHeThCFw/

Isla’s poem being shown to the people of Exeter in the Rugby World Cup fanzone — Image by: Jordan Thomas - Exeter UNESCO City of Literature

Good luck Black Ferns!