Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (37)

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A poetry reading at Poetica and Gap Filler's "Instant Poetry" installation on Colombo Street.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (35)

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A poetry reading at Poetica and Gap Filler's "Instant Poetry" installation on Colombo Street.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (36)

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A poetry reading at Poetica and Gap Filler's "Instant Poetry" installation on Colombo Street.

Poetica Urban Poetry Project Photograph 2

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A photograph of a woman reading poetry. She is standing in front of the Poetica Urban Poetry wall.

Poetica Urban Poetry Project Photograph 5

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A photograph of volunteers painting the Poetica Urban Poetry wall.

Poetica Urban Poetry Project Photograph 3

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A photograph of the Poetica Urban Poetry wall. Details of the opening event are chalked on the wall.

Poetica Urban Poetry Project Photograph 6

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A photograph of volunteers standing beside a fence made from wooden pallets, at the site of the Poetica Urban Poetry wall.

Sue Davidson's Blog 1/11/2012: Poetry and Art

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An entry from Sue Davidson's blog for 1 November 2012 entitled, "Poetry and Art".

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (53)

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A volunteer working on Poetica and Gap Filler's "Instant Poetry" installation on Colombo Street.

Photograph number UC 12-0238-02

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Jeffrey Paparoa Holman, School of Humanities, with his new book of poetry, Shaken Down 6.3.

Photograph number UC 12-0238-01

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Jeffrey Paparoa Holman, School of Humanities, with his new book of poetry, Shaken Down 6.3.

Photograph number UC 12-0238-03

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Jeffrey Paparoa Holman, School of Humanities, with his new book of poetry, Shaken Down 6.3.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (34)

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A poem written on Gap Filler and Poetica's "Instant Poetry" wall on Colombo Street. The poem reads, "Kia ora, kautou. It must be windy, the trees are kissing. Heath, 4".

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (38)

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A poem written on Gap Filler and Poetica's "Instant Poetry" wall on Colombo Street. The poem reads, "With gap-tooth smiles, still she stands, with eyes still open, a lovers glance. Michelle".

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (33)

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Gap Filler and Poetica's "Instant Poetry" wall on Colombo Street. One of Shakespeare's sonnets has been painted on the mural as well as a blackboard. Members of the public are encouraged to add their poems to the blackboard.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (39)

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A poem written on Gap Filler and Poetica's "Instant Poetry" wall on Colombo Street. The poem reads, "A city's more than buildings, and a city's more than steeples. A city's a population, family, friends and people. I will come back, to my English rose".