Wordsoup is a monthly Open Mic Poetry night hosted by Joe Blogs the Poet at Whanganui’s most hipster joint – Porridge Watson. Last Thursday of the month 7-9pm.
And this is the invitation…
Wordsoup Invitation
Tag: New Zealand
Hunger
Christopher
Gail
Half a mile in his moccasins
I popped out from ‘The Big House’ in Auckland for a bottle of wine, and while wandering around the closest bottle shop, overheard a fellow at the till haranguing the gentleman behind the counter, at first I listened amused, but quickly this English migrant turned homophobic and nasty. The Asian gentleman behind the counter…
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Whiskey to Remember, Lavender to Forget
Thelonius Tree
Thelonious Tree had so long been in slumber
That no one alive could remember the number
Of years he’d been snoozing, and it became understood
That Thelonious Tree was asleep now for good…
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