New Mad Poets Publication

posted: Tue, December 08, 2020

Mad Poets Rotorua Society are proud to announce a new publication of Poems called “Te Reo Pohewa: Poems by Young Rotorua Writers.” Congratulations to our following students whose contributions were included: Fletcher Sefton, Wiremu Priest, Charlotte Cox, Dane Napier, Meg Short, Emily Downs, Farah Alaenia, Val Dean, Boh Gaddum.

The book now has an online presence, you can check it out using this link:

https://loveinthetimeofcovidchronicle.com/2020/11/27/i-am-from-rotorua-young-peoples-poetry-ed-terry-locke/

Te Reo Pohewa is a collection of poetry by young Rotorua writers published by Mad Poets Rotorua in November, 2020. The book includes around 140 poems from students ranging from 6 to 17 years old from a diverse range of 14 schools (including high schools, kura and primary and intermediate schools). The poems are arranged in three thematic groups: “I am from…”; “Lockdown poems”; and “General themes”. Copies can be obtained by emailing Terry Locke (locketj98@gmail.com) for $15 plus delivery.