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iti te kupu

small words in a vast universe

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Post-script: Responding to the comments....

This is my wero and karanga back to you e te tuahine. What about that initial vision you talked to me about? Do you remember?

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I don't want to write about it but.

When my puku is churning it usually means I have to.

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Instructions for (not) Letting Go

A weird and short parable.

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An editor lives in my head

Years ago, Lois used to argue with John in actual cafes. They would meet and he would have a long black and her and oat milk flattie. Sometimes they ate (him lasagne with side salad, her a scone which she'd barely touch).

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What would happen if you were truly free?

"To get to a place where you could love anything you chose — not to need permission for desire — well now, that was freedom." - Toni Morrison

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The work of the witness: Reflections on a brilliant essay by Sarah Aziza

I think we all instinctively know that the ethics of witnessing on social media is barbed, but I suspect a lot of us don't talk about it because there isn't an easy language for it.