A well written body / Karlo Mila ; with paintings by Delicia Sampero.
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Wellington, N.Z. :
Huia,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Where are you from? A place to stand
- Inside us the dead (the New Zealand-born version)
- Where are you from?
- Five poems on not being a real Tongan
- There are no words for us
- For my cousin
- Fonu
- These are the new legends. Poem for Luamanuvao Winnie Laban
- Creation myth
- These are the new legends
- For nine months no words
- Victory to the people: Nikolasi is born
- Honouring Tu'ipelehake
- July 6, 2006
- A commoner's lament
- Paper mulberry secrets
- Mother-of-pearl
- A well written body
- Floor show on the south side
- Safe journey
- How I came to love the King. How I came to love the King
- Sunrays down
- Return of the King
- The cortege
- Eating media umu
- For Baron Vaea
- The King's Road
- Backlash
- Duty is joy
- Inheritance
- Brown-eyed girl
- From the ashes. Who will douse the lights?
- The kulukulu calls
- www.TONGA-NOW.to
- Black butterfly. I am not a playcentre mother
- Cocoon
- Pupae
- La-di-da
- Flutter
- The black butterfly
- Pulotu wings
- Waking the taniwha
- How to write a love poem
- lnsomnia
- Gypsy moth
- This is how the story goes
- Icarus of the iris
- Let us
- How to catch a butterfly
- The sex life of butterflies
- Our psychic hands
- The black albatross
- How poems are made
- The end of butterfly weather
- One-season wonders
- Oceania
- For the father of my children
- I am swimming among my selves
- Tūrangawaewae
- Glossary
- Acknowledgements