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C. K. Stead

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C.K. Stead was New Zealand Poet Laureate 2015–2017. His novel, The Necessary Angel, was released in 2017 by Allen & Unwin. His Collected Poems was published by Auckland University Press in 2008.

Poems by C. K. Stead
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