Karlo Mila

Poetry Shelf Monday Poem: ‘Evil Intensified’ by Karlo Mila Trigger warning: suicide, racism This poem is offered in the spirit of fierce love, justice, historical accuracy and statistical clarity. It is offered at a time when: The latest UNICEF Innocenti R…

Good morning BlueSky a poem to break your heart and make you cry. Trigger warning: Suicide, Racism nzpoetryshelf.com/2025/05/26/p...

That’s HUGE! Congrats. It sounds so sensible. All the best with the new Green Party start x

Elite Brownies Fundraiser… 2mo $10 brownies, art, signed books and treats auction, April 1st, 4.30-7.30pm St Andrew’s on the Terrace church hall… Raising funds for 4 sexualised violence support services, Moana women MPs of the opposition and women harmed by racism. Come sugar-rush for good causes!

This is a great project!!!

Understanding political ventriloquism | E-Tangata “David Seymour creates a shadowy force controlling our society, when in reality being tangata Tiriti or tangata whenua is a simple recognition of historical fact — not a set of restrictions.” — Brian ...

e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-... Super important that we can understand the discursive techniques so that we can catch them - and if in an interview with him - can challenge him when he’s talking! It takes some training but rhetoric devices can be spotted and challenged in the moment. It’s powerful.

I’m so looking forward to this conversation 💜💜💜

Concur

Inclusion, respect, equality. Such terribly wide awake brains consider these. Nana naps… going back to sleep, numbing, dumbing, lobotomy material. It’s the revenge of the privileged feeling like they are not good enough even without their obvious advantages…

Omg I cannot concur more.

Gaslit!!!

Hahahaha!

Grateful for a functioning judiciary

Avoid

Topped with imaginary marmite

Advice for our allegedly Christian PM.
When Jesus said
“Suffer the little children...”
he really didn’t mean
“Make the little children suffer”

Just saying.

#nzpol

“All these fools, however, find other fools who will vote them in.” 😂😂😂

He has no idea of how much families are struggling under his watch. “Let them eat cake.” This man only knows privilege and doesn’t even know his own privilege.

Whoa. Thank you Tory ❤️

Palau and Marshall Islands vote with the U.S. :( This is why Tino Rangatiratanga in Moana-Nui is so important.

“Nothing is fixed, forever and forever and forever, it is not fixed; the earth is always shifting, the light is always changing, the sea does not cease to grind down rock. Generations do not cease to be born, and we are responsible to them because we are the only witnesses they have.”James Baldwin

Lolz!

I feel like the media can become quite subversive by their photo choice and the photo choice - in light of what’s happening in the world is 😂 and 👎 which is not a good sign for him.

🇵🇸 :(

Aargh. Whakamaa Aotearoa.

😂😂😂

I hope we stand and hold.

None of my playlists work for these times.

This is a genuine question, but I realise that it sounds like “hubris” which I don’t even know how to put into a sentence. I already feel whakamaa that it sounds like hubris. Can you delete BlueSky posts?

Saw this and thought of you lol!

This is how I feel about the U.S.