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Bone-white driftwood maroons on the sand. Dunes wall in the strand. An island offshore is an overturned teacup. The gulls have abandoned the sea for the roof of the Surf Club.

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Kirby Wright

Kirby Wright is an American writer best known for his coming of age island novel PUNAHOU BLUES and the epic novel MOLOKA'I NUI AHINA, which is based on the life and times of Wright's paniolo grandmother. He is the 2014 Resident Scholar at the Earthskin Artist Colony in Auckland, New Zealand. His new book of poems is NOTES ABOVE WATER.

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