
Maia Armistead
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05-07-2012 02:40:35
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More Maia!!! Here's Maia Armistead reading her second poem in the issue, 'Night Crimes':

Another favourite is Maia Armistead’s Night Crimes, one of two bangers from her in the issue: starlingmag.com/issue-15/maia-…


"I stood in front of your dresser, then, your nightgown stretched over the white shape of my hand. Every night the grandfather clock’s regular tick paced down the hall." - Maia Armistead (Maia Armistead), 'Smoke in the Distance' starlingmag.com/issue-15/maia-…


“My friends wake up mad at me when I hurt them in their dreams. Why do I do that? In the day, I overcompensate for these imagined crimes. How can I be forgiven?” - Maia Armistead (Maia Armistead), Night Crimes’ starlingmag.com/issue-15/maia-…


MOON MUSINGS #3 launches tonight in Wellington! Including readings from Adriana Che Ismail, kate, Maia Armistead, haraltr, Emma Sidnam, khadro 🍉 and many more!!!



Maia (Maia Armistead) on the dance floor: starlingmag.com/issue-17/maia-…

Mōrena! Kicking off our last day of Issue 17 readings, it's the great Maia Armistead (Maia Armistead), returning to the pages of Starling with her new poem 'Cassie':

Our Issue 17 Wellington Launch Party is TOMORROW, 4pm at Book Hound in Newtown! And reading at the launch will be: Amelia Kirkness (@ameliakirkness) Joshua Toumu'a Maia Armistead (Maia Armistead) Pippi Jean Rachel Lockwood & Zia Ravenscroft (zia 💫)!


Starling Wellington Launch Party Book Hound 10 March 2024 1. Maia Armistead (Maia Armistead) 2. Joshua Toumu’a 3. Rachel Lockwood


“You take me places and make me dance. I’m terrible, but you make me. Silver in the light, Charlie’s Angels, so happily embarrassed. When you dance you make me take my hands out of my pockets. ” - Maia Armistead (Maia Armistead ), ‘Cassie’ starlingmag.com/issue-17/maia-…




Love poem time! Here's Maia Armistead (Maia Armistead) with an ode to romance in a shared google doc:



“My lover has eyes like car headlights. She weeps fluorescent. I tap at my screen like an iced- over lake. I am skating down The Terrace and my heart is lost in the gutter.” - Maia Armistead (Maia Armistead), ‘Riverstone, watercress’ starlingmag.com/issue-18/maia-…

