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Journal of the South Pacific Assoc for Cwlth Lit and Language Studies
Number 37, 1993
Yorga Wangi:
Postcolonialism and Feminism
Edited by Anne Brewster, Marion Campbell, Ann McGuire, Kathryn Trees

Regional Writers Song

Wendy Jenkins

I crackle
at the edge
of sleep
cross
tuned
like a
radio
whose wires
feed off
local air
but heart
is set
on Vladivostock.

You.
How is
your head tonight?
Is your hair
pinned up
in silver clips
or a storm
of cranky ions
and filaments.

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