Respirator: A Poet Laureate Collection 2019-2022

Respirator is a sumptuous celebration of David Eggleton’s tenure as the Aotearoa NZ Poet Laureate (2019–22). In this collection, Eggleton explores how the social changes and upheavals of the past four extraordinary years manifested in Aotearoa NZ, from the impact of living through a pandemic to ecological concerns, technological changes, and shifting viewpoints about identity and global consumerism.