taku pepeha as a curtal sonnet
Nō hea tēnei manu, nā wai kē?
Ko Te Waipounamu tana whai,
Ko Aoraki te mauka whakahī.
Ki hea tana rere? (koi pōhēhē!)
Ki Waitaki, āe rā, mariki mai
Ō roimata ki tae timu, tae pī.
Kawea mai he kōkōwai, rākei
Mō aku waka, Uruao ki tai,
Araiteuru, manawa tītī.
Ko au, ko Rauhina e tū mai nei,
e korokī.
Rauhina Kohuwai-Banks
06/4/2026, Ōtepoti: toikupu #6
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even an hour’s difference is changing the skyline on the hill out the window of our whare; we in turn write about how even an hour makes the changing sun out the window shift and kiss the skyline and the lips of our whare on the hill; and the
how to release (a tree) first locate the marker. the marker will likely be completely surrounded by grass and weeds so all you will see is a tiny bit of bamboo pole or wooden post poking its head up above the overgrown wilderness. next, gently push at the tangle of