Grant Shimmin
Grant Shimmin is a South African-born poet resident in New Zealand since 2001. He counts humanity, the natural world, and the relationship between them as poetic passions.
About Grant Shimmin
Grant Shimmin is a South African-born poet resident in New Zealand since 2001. He counts humanity, the natural world, and the relationship between them as poetic passions. He has work published/forthcoming at Roi Faineant Press, Does it Have Pockets, The Hooghly Review, underscore_magazine, Amethyst Review, Dreich and elsewhere.
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Pigeon Bay — poem unrhymed
Grant Shimmin is a South African-born poet resident in New Zealand since 2001. He counts humanity, the natural world, and the relationship between them as poetic passions.
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The Rose — poem unrhymed
"...all who took this path would too be helplessly entranced..."
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Eulogy — poem unrhymed
"...No shame in showing my love this way..."
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Hills alive — poem unrhymed
"...the day’s new sun rising through the Highveld’s haze..."
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The history of sand — poem unrhymed
"...Smoothed just enough to tell a rugged tale..."