CONTRIBUTORS

June Paisa Perkins

Dr June K Paisa Perkins (aka gumbootspearlz), an award-winning published writer best known for Magic Fish Dreaming for children is an educator of Australian Papua New Guinean background. Her first contracted book on the contribution of poetry and ancestral cultures, to her identity will be out 2027 with in the Pacific Island Series, in Lived Places Publishing.

https://junepaisaperkins.com.au/

Mothers Always Cry

Maipa village mother wails into the wind’s womb goodbyes to her son who died too young. Her Tasmanian daughter looks away to sky gum tree wallabies sunlight sees Victorian cloud song diving, dipping daring butterfly camouflaged whirr. Daughter’s comfort not …

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