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Still Standing: A Life in Tides
Bwaraniko Paul Tatireta
Kiribati
About this piece
Still Standing: A Life in Tides is a narrative-lyric poem about resilience, identity, and survival shaped by life in Kiribati and beyond. It reflects journeys through education, hardship, fatherhood, illness, and recovery, anchored in ocean and coconut tree imagery.