Writing Class in 2002, [Hinemoana] Baker knows how to put together something fascinating and hit the right spot, using minimal punctuation. She is a restless poet who uses language to be snappy and funny, until you realise the story behind the poem.
It could be waiting for her father as a little girl at "the squash club", or the desperate thought "to my mother's surgeon".
from Otago Daily Times: Review special: Poetry
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