eelco-van-der-waals
69/M/The Hague NL
Poetry has been part of my life since childhood. I wrote my first poem when I was 11 years old. Ever since I woke up years ago from a life-saving operation with a poem in my head (and wrote it down shortly afterwards), I call myself a poet. ♡
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