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Jenny PowellJenny Powell

Jenny Powell is a Dunedin writer. She has written seven individual and two collaborative collections of poetry. Her most recent is South D Poet Lorikeet (2017). Her new collection, Meeting Rita, will be published this year.

The Friday Poem: Her uncle’s eye by Jenny Powell

22 January 2021 by Jenny Powell

A new poem from Dunedin poet Jenny Powell. Her uncle’s eye She introduced us to her uncle’s eye floating in a jar. Lost in an accident, he hadn’t wanted to lose it again. He left it to her in his will. We must have looked shocked. ‘Don’t worry,’ she said. ‘I turn him to the … Read more

Categories Books, Featured Tags Jenny Powell, New Zealand Literature, The Friday Poem

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