Best New Zealand Poems 2013

Sources

Fleur Adcock: ‘Blowflies’ was published in Glass Wings, Victoria University Press, 2013

Hinemoana Baker: ‘Rope’ was published in Shenandoah 62, no 2, 2013

Sarah Broom: ‘gleam’ was published in Gleam, Auckland University Press, 2013

Amy Brown: ‘She wanted the voice of birds (Christina Rossetti—1894)’ was published in The Odour of Sanctity, Victoria University Press, 2013

Kate Camp: ‘On reading Gray's Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard’ was published in Snow White's Coffin, Victoria University Press, 2013

Mary-Jane Duffy: ‘Here we give thanks’ was published in Fourth Floor Literary Journal, 2013

Murray Edmond: ‘Conversation with my uncle’ was published in Cordite Poetry Review: NZ 6-seater: A Chapbook Edited by Ian Wedde, 2013

Johanna Emeney: ‘Captions’ was published in Snorkel 17, Auckland University Press, 2013

Cliff Fell: ‘Chagall in Vitebsk’ was published in Shenandoah 62, no 2, 2013

Bernadette Hall: ‘In search of happiness’ was published in Life and Customs, Victoria University Press, 2013

Dinah Hawken: ‘Stone’ was published in page : stone : leaf, Holloway Press, 2013

Caoilinn Hughes: ‘Avalanche’ was published in Over the Edge: The First Ten Years: An Anthology of Fiction and Poetry, Salmon Poetry, Ireland, 2013

Anna Jackson: ‘Sabina, and the chain of friendship’ was published in Shenandoah 62, no 2, 2013

Anne Kennedy: ‘Flood Monologue’ was published in Cordite Poetry Review: NZ 6-seater: A Chapbook Edited by Ian Wedde, 2013

Michele Leggott: ‘experiments (our life together)’ was published in Cordite Poetry Review: NZ 6-seater: A Chapbook Edited by Ian Wedde, 2013

Therese Lloyd: ‘The Nail’ was published in Other Animals, Victoria University Press, 2013

Selina Tusitala Marsh: ‘Page 11’ was published in Dark Sparring, Auckland University Press, 2013

John Newton: ‘Great days in New Zealand painting’ was published in Family Songbook, Victoria University Press, 2013

Gregory O'Brien: ‘Sombrereria’ was published in Citizen of Santiago, Trapeze, 2013

Rachel O'Neill: ‘The children have grown’ was published in One Human in Height, Hue & Cry Press, 2013

Vincent O'Sullivan: ‘When, exactly?’ was published in Us, Then, Victoria University Press, 2013

Elizabeth Smither: ‘My mother visits me in hospital’ was published in Sport 41, 2013

Chris Tse: ‘Astronaut’ was published in Snorkel 18, 2013

Ian Wedde: ‘The Lifeguard’ was published in The Lifeguard, Auckland University Press, 2013

Ashleigh Young: ‘In the square’ was published in Hue & Cry 7, 2013

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Credits

Editors: Jane Stafford and Mark Williams

Series Editor: Chris Price

Funded by: Creative New Zealand

Cover illustration: Ralph Hotere’s drawing for the first edition of James K Baxter’s Jerusalem Sonnets (Bibliography Room, University of Otago, 1970)

Site construction: The International Institute of Modern Letters

Project administration: Hannah Newport-Watson and Clare Moleta

Feedback to: modernletters@vuw.ac.nz

Permissions: Copyright in all the work reprinted in Best New Zealand Poems remains with the author. Requests to reproduce poems on this site should be addressed to the original publisher (see Sources listed above).

ISSN: 1175-8988