Zywa - Hello Poetry

Zywa Mar 1

After the **** breach,

somewhere in the water, still --

a howling siren.

Composition #021 "hYDAtorizon" for paino, string quartet and video ("Rooted in water", 1988, Yannis Kyriakides), performed by Quatuor Bozzini and Reinier van Houdt in the Organpark on November 26th, 2023

Collection "org anp ark" #327

#danger #siren #dikebreach

Zywa Mar 1

[ I don't have a hold ]

I don't have a hold,

my mind's floating in the sky --

rootless like seaweed.

Composition #021 "hYDAtorizon" for paino, string quartet and video ("Rooted in water", 1988, Yannis Kyriakides), performed by Quatuor Bozzini and Reinier van Houdt in the Organpark on November 26th, 2023

Collection "org anp ark" #328

#mind #life

Zywa Feb 29

[ Grandpa is bony ]

Grandpa is bony,

his mouth speaks clearly, even --

though he says nothing.

Poem "Grootvader" ("Grandfather", 2019, Bart Moeyaert)

Collection "Actively Passive"

#grandpa #communication #bodylanguage #face

Zywa Feb 29

[ Without falling I get ]

Without falling I get

ahead of my legs, it is --

quite an exercise!

Instrumental line composition "oneliner" (2014, Andries van Rossem) for *****, performed on the Van Straten ***** by Francesca Ajossa in the Organpark on December 9th, 2023

Collection "org anp ark" #337

#control #hurry

Zywa Feb 28

[ Flowers wilt, even ]

Flowers wilt, even

if they are out of the sun --

and made of paper.

Poem "Genoeg" ("Enough", 2019, Bart Moeyaert)

Collection "Break"

#temporality #paperflower

Zywa Feb 28

[ The chicks are dancing ]

The chicks are dancing

around drolly in their shells --

their thick diapers.

Composition "Pictures at an Exhibition", part "Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks" (1874, Modest Mussorgski), in an arrangement (2023) by Marc Kaptijn performed in the Organpark by the Amsterdam Wind Quintet and Maarten van der Bijl (*****) on January 21st, 2024

Collection "org anp ark" #344

#selfexpression #chicks

Zywa Feb 27

[ I flounder, hanging ]

I flounder, hanging

over grandpa's leg, hello --

super shiny shoes!

Poem "Grootvader" ("Grandfather", 2019, Bart Moeyaert)

Collection "Here &Now&"

#playing #fun #grandpa