Tonga
On this tripwe renewed and strengthened friendships some begun in Australiamet people who knew David as a childcelebrated my birthday at sunset beach celebrationsaid prayers, and did zumba with local Baha’iswatched the youth fundraise through their dancingmet a man whose job is to take tourists to swim with whalesheard love stories where the ocean andContinue reading “Tonga”
Tonga in October
Poetry Workshop Inspirations with Chris Tse
It was brilliant to attend a couple of empowering and enriching workshops with Chris Tse the David Malouf poet in residence for 2025, at the Queensland Writer’s Centre. These were both held on a Saturday mornings in December 2025. A shared focus of the two workshops was process, and understanding where we were beginning ourContinue reading “Poetry Workshop Inspirations with Chris Tse”
Sharing the Magic of Poetry
For Australian Pasifika Educator Workshop Participants
This will now be available in summary form through the Australia Pasifika Educators Network. Love this picture of the APEN Conference Team and Volunteers.
June Paisa Perkins 