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I am ripe Malaitan cocoa
I am blood red Tikopian turmeric
Flesh and bone
My bloodlines paddled
I ride on waves made of shoulders
Backbones
Childbearing hips
And scarred knees
I climb the spine of my mother
And my sister throws me her hair
_ Reina Sutton, 2015
Reina Sutton
19 June – 2 August 2015
Mangere Arts Centre, 63 Orly Avenue, Auckland
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