Name: this 'aint auckland!
Start: 2021-02-27T19:00:00+13:00
End: 2021-02-27T21:00:00+13:00
Location: Auckland Old Folks Association

this 'aint auckland!

Gabi Maffey

Between the flat whites, and the white flats.

Auckland Old Folks Association

<h1><em>"I'm not crying, I'm leaking!"</em></h1><h3></h3><h3>Auckland Fringe Festival presents; </h3><h3><strong>architect-ish poet</strong> <strong>Gabi Maffey  </strong></h3><h3>Voicing Karangahape's  180y/o</h3><h3>Victorian Buildings, seeking love.</h3><p>...</p><h1>Jilted! old! and single! :(</h1><p><strong>Just trying to get back out there,</strong></p><p><strong>.. probably will get some work done </strong></p><p><strong>like sister ponsonby, </strong></p><p><strong>or else, could become totally worthless...</strong></p><h2>Renovate over!</h2><h2>Pretend to be flat and smooth.</h2><p>...</p>
<em>Hape</em>, Tainui ancestor
arriving at Tāmaki Makaurau on a stingray,
climbing a ridge to welcome whānau with karanga.
<strong>then auckland built it ;</strong>
the wall is retail, 
leather, lace and fineries.
<em><strong>"I am here, because they can afford me. </strong></em>
<em><strong>Can you afford me?"</strong></em><p>...</p><h3>Now, (2021)</h3><h3>Pretend to be flat, smooth.</h3><h3>As if set in stone. You are Auckland. </h3><h3>Hardened as a natural conclusion.</h3><h2>... but you 'aint that simple.</h2><h2></h2><h1>180 years later; </h1><h3><em>"When legacy becomes desirable again..."</em></h3><h1>- Karangahape Road. </h1><p><a href="https://www.thisaintauckland.com/fringe" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.thisaintauckland.com/fringe </a></p><p></p>

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