No Other Place to Stand: An Anthology of Climate Change Poetry from Aotearoa New Zealand | Erik Kennedy, Jordan Hamel, Rebecca Hawkes, Essa Ranapiri
What, then, for the work of poetry? It's a very periphery of popular speech, niche even among the arts, yet its also rooted in the most ancient traditions of oral storytelling, no matter where your ancestors originated from. And, as we were reminded by an audience member at the New Zealand Young Writers Festival in 2020, Who are we to say poetry cannot change the world?