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WAITING

I don’t know about you but we’re still waiting for summer in Otago. I sent the autumn poetry card off to the printers this week so I’m hoping that sometime between now and its March distribution we’ll be able to … Continue reading

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Poetry Competition 2014

Announcing the Poems in the Waiting Room(NZ) 2014 Poetry Competition. If you’d like to click on the Poetry Competition tab above, then select Poetry Competition 2014  you’ll be able to read through all the entry conditions and then ……….  start … Continue reading

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Get those entries posted

There can’t be too many of these old post boxes still in use. This one is outside Olveston   – a 35 room historic mansion which showcases the lifestyle of the Theomin family in the early 1900’s. If you’re visiting Dunedin, … Continue reading

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To all our competition entrants

Some time ago a friend said to me she never bothered entering competitions because she had no chance of winning. But you’ve taken that chance and I sincerely appreciate your support. Just as well it was my day off today … Continue reading

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Last minute poets

We are seriously counting down! Only five days to go until the competition closes. Unless you’re Dunedinites it might be safest to Fastpost any last-minute entries. Many thanks to all the poets who have entered from around New Zealand, we’re … Continue reading

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Not long to go!

COUNTING DOWN! IT’S NOT TOO LATE BUT WE’RE COUNTING DOWN. The 2012 Poems in the Waiting Room competition closes on February 29. (We’ve arranged 29 days in February this year just to give you that extra 24 hours to get … Continue reading

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Shaken but not stirring

Our younger son volunteered our home as a temporary refuge for this quaky cat. He hitched down  from Christchurch with her a couple of weeks ago. She’s quickly settled in claiming this chair as ‘hers’ and voicing her wishes very … Continue reading

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

I know Christmas is still a way off yet but with the postie regularly stopping at our mailbox, filling it up with entries for our poetry competition, it’s every bit as exciting! For entry details click on the Poetry Competition … Continue reading

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Poems please

Click on the tab above or the picture for information about our Poetry Competition. It’s been a busy few weeks finalising the summer poetry card and organising the poetry competition. The summer card is at the printers now and will … Continue reading

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Advance notice

  Look out for a post in the next week or two with information about the 2012 PitWR (NZ) poetry competition for New Zealand residents. Once the last few details are sorted out I’ll post the entry conditions but I … Continue reading

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