Poetry uses forms and conventions to suggest differential interpretation to words, or to evoke emotive responses. Devices such as assonance, alliteration, onomatopoeia and rhythm are sometimes used to achieve musical or incantation effects.
ADD
Monday, 22 September 2014
'Poroporoaki to the Lord My God: weaving the Via Dolorosa' by Anahera Gildea
Ekphrasis in response to Walk (Series C) by Colin McCahon
I. Bro, I noticed the absence of korowai at your tangi
II. I have made you this kahu-kurī. A taonga
for the Ngā Mōkai peoples and their descendants.
I have just now taken it off the line and
folded it with the sun still fresh on its limbs.
III. The unsteady warps and welts of this cloak have
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment