Hansha Teki
Born 1949 somewhat north of Auckland, Aotearoa/New Zealand
Residing in the Wellington region of Aotearoa/New Zealand
A passerby, well past the midway point, making brief notes in short-form verse along the way.
not yet dead
a novelist adjusts
his dustjacket
LSA - September 2016
overheard
I become another's
second person
LSA - September 2016
sanctuary light
my shadow settles back
into itself
by candle-light
words fall further than
where we end
otata 6; June 2016
in memory of Jane Reichhold
filling in
between fragment and phrase
an empty space
LSA - September 2016
a child screams
"I can't feel my brain"
moonless sky
awake at dawn
I touchscreen my timeline
into being
writer's block—
his reflection hogs
the limelight
in my image the fog of war
in spring
the leap from noun
to verb