Adrift in the South Pacific

Adrift in the South Pacific

Left here not knowing the meaning of “there”

Where ever possibility looked like opportunity led.

Tonga lived.

Craft considered i.e. watching women in (dust filled / sunlight trapping) shacks of huts

on floor weaving mats - dexterous

Another drew me via the rhythm of her tapa beat

scarves painted in plant wrung pigment.

The Cook Islands: another top notch tropical spot.

On return to Auckland, women from there

tivaivai cutting and stitch to me taught

South AK’s exotic!