
Velma Pollard 1937-2025: “tiday fi mi/ tumaro fi yu”
The outpouring of expressions of loss over Velma’s death share a common theme: that not only was Velma a fine poet, short story writer, teacher and academic, she was a generous, kind and supportive person whom people were drawn to love.
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