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A Chinese-Maori Girl sun smooths hair black as a midnight pool, and dusts gold on satin skin, and gives glow to nephrite-amber eyes, while the poised note of the bone flute and the tune of the two-stringed lute are fluidly caught in the grace of her limbs. child, beauty has sprung in you her newest race, meet inheritors of a yet time-green land. —Bernard Gadd

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Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TAH196703.2.22

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Ngā taipitopito pukapuka

Te Ao Hou, March 1967, Page 24

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Tapeke kupu
65

A Chinese-Maori Girl Te Ao Hou, March 1967, Page 24

A Chinese-Maori Girl Te Ao Hou, March 1967, Page 24

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