Mercedes Webb-Pullman lives in Paekākāriki. She is interested in the differing voices of women, whether mythological, historical, living or imaginary. These three poems come from a work-in-progress, tentatively titled Let’s hear it for the girls.
Which is the lie?
Mercedes lives in Paekākāriki.
This is true.
Mercedes likes to write about men and their struggles.
You’ve found the lie!
Mercedes writes poetry.
Sorry, this isn’t a lie.
By Mercedes