Zywa - Hello Poetry

Zywa Nov 2024

[ What we humans are ]

What we humans are

is nothing, what we desire --

is all that matters.

Novella "De pagode" ("The pagoda", 1992, Gerrit Komrij), page 21

Collection "Passage Passion"

#humans #life #desire #impulse

Zywa Nov 2024

[ The dinner table ]

The dinner table

is stylishly set, spotless --

Sorry, except me.

Book "Parijs nu. Wereldstad in verandering" ("Paris now. Metropole in change", 2024, Simon Kuper)

Collection "Specialities"

#paris #style #culture #wayofliving #dinner

Zywa Nov 2024

[ A violinist ]

A violinist

lightly strokes the sheep gut with --

tightly stretched horsehair.

Novella "De pagode" ("The pagoda", 1992, Gerrit Komrij), page 9

Collection "Specialities"

#horse #sheep #music #violin #gut #hair

Zywa Nov 2024

[ She doesn't recognise ]

She doesn't recognise

what I feel: 'Now try to find --

your deeper feeling!'

Novel "Voor God en de Sociale Dienst" ("For God and Social Services", 2000, Nicolien Mizee), October 14th, 1999

Collection "Out of place"

#feelings

Zywa Nov 2024

[ The sentimental ]

The sentimental

people chat to explore their --

growing consciousness.

Novel "Voor God en de Sociale Dienst" ("For God and Social Services", 2000, Nicolien Mizee), October 14th, 1999

Collection "Out of place"

#consciousness

Zywa Nov 2024

[ As a child I felt ]

As a child I felt:

there is a secret in me --

big, for the whole world.

Novel "Voor God en de Sociale Dienst" ("For God and Social Services", 2000, Nicolien Mizee), fax dated September 30th, 1999 about (January 8th) 1978

Collection "Out of place"

#childhood #secret #selfknowledge #selfdiscovery

Zywa Nov 2024

[ Suddenly I know ]

Suddenly I know

the secret hidden in me --

and I speak it out.

Novel "Voor God en de Sociale Dienst" ("For God and Social Services", 2000, Nicolien Mizee), fax dated September 30th, 1999 about (March) 1978

Collection "Out of place"

#secret #selfknowledge #selfdiscovery