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Bill Nelson launches his new book of poetry Memorandum of Understanding on Thursday 14 April, 6pm–7.30pm, at The Guest Room, Southern Cross Garden Bar, 39 Abel Smith St, Te Aro.

We got together to talk about two poems, ‘The Alchemy of Snow’ from Kerrin P Sharpe’s collection There’s a Medical Name for This and Bill’s poem ‘Russell’ from Memorandum of Understanding

You can read Kerrin’s poem here in the 2012 edition of Best New Zealand Poems

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Episode 31: Bill Nelson and Pip Adam talk about Two Poems