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Huihui: To Gather. Like Water Does. Wherever Bodies Of Water Are, People Settle And Stories Collect. Six Generations Of Poet Airini Beautrais' Family Have Lived Near The Whanganui River, The Restless, All-encompassing Figure At The Heart Of Flow, Her Fourth Collection. Flow Is A Brilliant Polyphony Of Stories - Large, Small, Geological, Ecological, And Human - That Draw On Many Forms And Voices And Move Through Various Stages Of Human Settlement Up To The Present Day. In March 2017, In A World First, The Whanganui River Was Granted The Status Of Legal Personhood. 'this Remarkable Sequence Winds And Eddies Like The Whanganui River, Filtering The Region's Many Histories Into Something Rich And Swimmable. Is Verse The Future Of History?' - James Brown.--inside Front Cover. I. Catchment -- Confluence: Taumarunui, 2013 -- Plotlines: Waimarino, 2013 -- Clear Away: Ōrākau, 1864 -- Hat On A Map: Te Rohe Pōtae, 1870s -- Pigs, Potatoes: Te Kumi, 1883 -- A Living Sea: Te Nehenehenui, 1884 -- First Sod Of The Main Trunk Line: Pūniu, 1885 -- Surveyor's Grave: Tāngarākau, 1893 -- Into The Ground: Kākahi, 1905 -- Sound The Whistle: Manunui, 1907 -- Inroads: Ōhura, 1907 -- Roads: Central Volcanic

Author

Beautrais, Airini (author.)

Publisher

Victoria University Press,

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781776561148