Tag Archives: Pauline Cartwright

Summer reading with PitWR

Posted on December 2, 2017 by ruth arnison

Check out our Summer 2017 poetry card in a medical waiting room near you. They’re available in hospices, prisons and rest homes as well. Mercy Hospital and the SDHB also have copies for reading and leaving or taking home to … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Annie Lighthart, Anya Silver, Cherry Hill, Connie Wanek, Paul Hostovsky, Pauline Cartwright, Robert K Johnson, Ron C. Moss, Samantha Montgomerie, Steve Klepetar | Leave a comment

Welcome to Summer

Posted on November 29, 2015 by ruth arnison

The ten poets in this 29th edition hail from New Zealand, the UK and the USA. Without the support of poets from all over the world and the financial contributions from our sponsors we wouldn’t have reached this grand number. Sincere thanks to you all. … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Diana Goetsch, Frances Barnett, Hilda Sheehan, Joyce Sutphen, Liz Pulford, Pauline Cartwright, Peter Olds, Richard Aronowitz, Richard von Sturmer., Vincent O'Sullivan | Leave a comment

Spring 2012

Posted on August 22, 2012 by ruth arnison

Spring 2012 sees the publication of our sixteenth edition of Poems in the Waiting Room. The cards should be in every medical centre, rest home, hospice and prison in the South Island by the first of September. If you can’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Greg O’Connell, Kath Beattie, Mary Cresswell, Mary Fitzgerald, Micah Timona Ferris, Pauline Cartwright, Rachel Tobin, Sandi Sartorelli, Sophia Frentz, Tim Heath | Leave a comment

Looking forward to daffodils and daylight

Posted on August 12, 2009 by ruth arnison

Tonight I’m sitting at my desk surrounded by 2000 daffodil coloured poetry cards and a pile of envelopes! With less than three weeks until spring I’m bundling up cards to post to rest homes and medical centres in Southland, South … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Adelaide B Shaw, Alyson Hallett, André Surridge, Billy Collins, Carolyn McCurdie, Emma Kruse Va’ai, Pauline Cartwright, Shirley Deuchrass, Stephen Oliver | Leave a comment