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The previously unpublished works of various writers from outside the Hive community, shared here with permission.

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@writing.group Sep 18, 2023, 7:52 AM UTC

Mister Luxon's Suits - a collaborative poem

Where the waves crash, shadows play and dance, I remember you shout that question undid me. Actually it's easier to walk, I'm sorry I have to leave, dreams take flight, a martial squeeze. Help, what…

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@writing.group Sep 11, 2023, 7:55 AM UTC

Astray by Rachel K

Home repairs driving me up the wall. Finding it hard to stand tall. Dad quick to criticize my dreamy artist eyes. The tone of the yellow wall - pale. In my mind I have failed. A moment to recollect m…

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@writing.group Aug 21, 2023, 8:00 AM UTC

Froot Shop by p

orbs there are a lot of orbs some might be elliptical there may be some that are grass like many colours splatter squelch and fall from the troughs that hold these marvels of nature fertile and egg l…

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@writing.group Aug 14, 2023, 8:03 AM UTC

Perfect Sense by Buddy

Any closer to the sun and we will all burn, any further away and we will all freeze, a perfect setting, our great earth. Plants give off oxygen. They purify the air we breathe. The moon turns the tid…

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@writing.group Jul 31, 2023, 7:35 AM UTC

Revival by Madeline Emily Heron

Her regard is constant, generous: connection, change, growth, abundance, nature craves cradles us all. Besmirched necessity cuts experience, out of control she gives us her throat. Please put down yo…

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@writing.group Jun 26, 2023, 7:38 AM UTC

Squirm? by Sherie C

Pungent smells of the wet market loud calls from the sellers wicker baskets with live animals hold tight, cash in pocket grins, sneers and leers hunt for the worm stall through a thick circuit of pol…

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@writing.group May 8, 2023, 7:43 AM UTC

This is a Political Poem... A Joke - by p

“There is no depression in New Zealand There are no sheep on our farms There is no depression in New Zealand We can all keep perfectly calm” ~Blam Blam Blam (July 1981) Traveling, yeah, I do that. I…

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@writing.group Sep 13, 2022, 11:48 PM UTC

Allen Curnow and Michele Leggott - Workshop - September 14, 2022

Hello, everyone. Allen Curnow died in 2001 at the age of 90. Much of his poetry was written while he was a teacher in Auckland and is about the Waitākere Ranges. Michele Leggott was born in New Zeala…

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@writing.group Sep 5, 2022, 10:04 AM UTC

George Herbert and Damien Wilkins - Workshop 05/09/22

Hello, everyone. George Herbert was born in Wales and died in 1633 at the age of 39. He served in the Parliament of England and later in the Church of England. Damien Wilkins was born in 1963 in Lowe…

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@writing.group Aug 30, 2022, 12:52 AM UTC

Aleksandra Lane and William Butler Yeats - Workshop 30/08/22

Hello, everyone. Aleksandra Lane lives in Wellington, New Zealand. Her first book of poetry was published in 2012. William Butler Yeats died at the age of 73 in 1939. Widely acclaimed in his native I…

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