Don Woodward: 2 books

A collection of poems with a rural flavor from my years growing up on a dairy farm at Tatuanui, about halfway between Morrinsville and Te Aroha in the Waikato. In my opinion, those of us who grew up in the fifties and sixties in those rural areas struck the jackpot. I have been asked on numerous occasions,...

Waipuna, the Maori people, are Polynesian by heritage who migrated to New Zealand in about the eighth century AD from Polynesia. The European explorers arrived in the seventeenth century. Most place names are Maori, hence the name Waipuna. Wai is water in Maori and Puna describes spring water that...