The Imaginary Museum

i.m. Seamus Heaney Bobbie Hanvey: Seamus Heaney born County Derry, Northern Ireland 13 April 1939 died Dublin, Eire 30 August 2013...

I've been reminded by some of you that I missed The Epic of Gilgamesh out of my list of epic poems to listen to in the car. Quite righ...

I guess it's been quite a while since I put up a post about the joys of listening to poetry on the car stereo while stuck in Auckland tr...

[Seraphine Pick, "He"] I like typewriters because they are always turned on. – Will Christie Here's a thematic breakdown of th...

[Seraphine Pick, "Girl (with offered eyes)"] I want New Zealand to secede from Americanized world culture, in the same way that th...

[cover image: Sara Hughes / cover design: Christine Hansen] New NZ Poets in Performance Edited by Jack Ross. Poems selected by Jack Ross ...

[Leonardo da Vinci, Analysis of a bird's wing - looks a little like a digital soundfile, doesn't it?] There's a new set of sound...

Come along with us, they say There are one or two questions We should like to ask you – Bill Manhire, “The Old Man’s Example” Here's a t...

Parts of the island are disappearing . – Geoff Cochrane, “Atlantis” Is it where you were born, where you were brought up, or where you live ...

[cover image: Richard Killeen / Cover design: Christine Hansen] Contemporary NZ Poets in Performance Edited by Jack Ross & Jan Kemp (Auc...

Poetry Central Montana Poetry Day Friday 27 July, 6 pm Auckland City Libraries nzepc & Auckland University Press Present The dual-laun...

We all know Auckland traffic is appalling -- and it's getting worse. One of the main reasons for living and working on the Shore (at Ma...