3.1: mother mine (excerpt)

Monday Week 3: Independence
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tomorrow is the 50th anniversary of papua new guinea’s independence. this piece is a love letter to what our country used to be before contact, and a challenge to papua new guineans to do better. please note that this is only an excerpt of a much larger piece that lungol will be performing in person on gadigal land at the @artgalleryofnsw on wednesday 17th september at 6:00pm. entry is free and non-ticketed, so feel free to just show up. lungol’s performance will then be followed by a panel discussion, a yarn about art in papua new guinea, the diasporic experience and Indigenous futures. more information can be found at lungol.com/upcoming-events or via link in bio
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Welcome to another episode of ‘poetry, prose, and the things i compose’. Please note that from now onwards, all episodes will have ads throughout. In order to gain access to ad-free content, please subscribe to our Substack. You can do so by checking out the show notes, going to poetryproseandthethingsicompose.substack.com, or going to lungol.com/ppc. If you would like to further support this project, please visit buymeacoffee.com/lungol
3.1: mother mine (excerpt)
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