Iona reads three toikupu from In the shape of his hand lay a river – ‘Morass’, ‘Ara Toi’ and ‘Lodestone’.           Let my voice give meaning         to this endingThat I may shatter        and shelter   what lies between And in fragmented friction                  remain upright   from ‘Voice’ In the shape of his hand lay a river, Iona Winter, Elixir … Continue reading Poetry Shelf review and reading: Iona Winter’s In the shape of his hand lay a river