The Battle of Gate Pa by Lilly-Sue

SummaryThe Battle of Gate Pa by Lilly-Sue from Kopukairoa, Arataki Primary School was part of an entry by Room 10 into the 150th Battle of Gate Pā Poetry Poster Competition (2014). Main BodyMāori and British attacking one another.
Muskets firing, bullets flying.
Māori defending their land.
Tūī crying from high in the trees.
Blood dripping from wounded soldiers.
Leaves rustling on the ground.
Branches broken.
Wind blowing fiercely.
Māori warriors giving water to wounded soldiers.
A tearful ending to the BATTLE OF GATE PA…

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AcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries

Relates To

EventsBattle of Gate Pā Poetry Poster Competition (2014)

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The Battle of Gate Pa by Lilly-Sue