Hone Tuwhare
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Hone Tuwhare (born in Kaikohe, Northland in 1922) is a noted New Zealand poet of Māori ancestry. He currently resides in The Catlins in Otago.
His first, and often reprinted, work - No Ordinary Sun - was published in 1964. He has published seven anthologies in total.
The most common theme in Tuwhare's poetry is sexuality, particularly in his later works.
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- New Zealand literature
- Tuwhare - a compilation album of his poems remade by New Zealand artists into songs as a dedication to him.
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