Sunrise At The Marae
Te Ra rises
and says, “I'm here, get up everyone!”
to the marae
tangata whenua and manuhiri
wake up
and look outside
te Ra was so bright
like tahepuia in the night
the marae looks out over
Te Wai Pounamu
te Ra lights up the painted sea
Karaka and whero.
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