My friend Gail Ingram, who is a Christchurch poet, writer, and editor, has done what I don’t seem to be able to do and put eloquent words around some of what we’re all feeling. And Radio NZ had the immense good sense to whip her into the studio and record it. Have a listen:
https://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/afternoons/audio/2018687085/a-poem-for-christchurch
Dammit, she’s making me cry again.
A Dark Feathered Art 