Zywa - Hello Poetry

Zywa May 3

[ Orange light at night ]

Orange light at night,

the whole wide country whirring:

the gas field is on.

"60.000 uur - een autobiografie" ("60,000 hours - an autobiography", 1998, Gerrit Krol)

Collection "Rasping ants"

#fossilfuel #industry #landscape #motherearth #technics #night

Zywa May 3

[ The country: flare stacks ]

The country: flare stacks,

from Loppersum to Tjuchem’s --

burning gates of hell.

Province of Groningen, the Netherlands

"60.000 uur - een autobiografie" ("60,000 hours - an autobiography", 1998, Gerrit Krol)

Collection "Rasping ants"

#landscape #industry #technics #motherearth #fossilfuel

Zywa May 2

[ I am so in love ]

I am so in love

that I must confess to her:

I don't write poems.

Story "Dichtertje" ("Little poet", 1918, Nescio), written in 1917, chapter 2

Collection "Rasping ants"

#love #openness #surrender #inlove

Zywa May 2

[ I cannot help it ]

I cannot help it.

I hev limitid leeway.

I must bee handy.

Poem "Maraton" (1990, Cor Vaandrager)

Collection "Rasping ants"

#survival

Zywa May 1

[ God greatly desires ]

God greatly desires

peace, man gives him more and more --

to ponder about.

Story "Dichtertje" ("Little poet", 1918, Nescio), written in 1917, chapter 1

Collection "Rasping ants"

#mankind #pondering #behaviour #mystery

Zywa May 1

[ The devil glances ]

The devil glances

at the clock, eternity --

isn't coming along.

Story "Dichtertje" ("Little poet", 1918, Nescio), written in 1917, chapter 1

Collection "Rasping ants"

#time #eternity

Zywa Apr 30

[ On her bed she thinks ]

On her bed she thinks

of budding love, so often --

you read about it.

Story "Dichtertje" ("Little poet", 1918, Nescio), written in 1917, chapter 6

Collection "Rasping ants"

#love #longing #lovestories