Zywa - Hello Poetry

Zywa Dec 2024

[ What are her feelings ]

What are her feelings

for me? Well, I could ask her --

but that is risky.

Novel "The Green Knight" (1993, Iris Murdoch), chapter 1 Ideal Children

Collection "Unspoken"

#love #inlove #uncertainty

Zywa Dec 2024

[ Happiness, what's that ]

Happiness, what's that?

It has many names, little --

of them is correct.

Novel "The Green Knight" (1993, Iris Murdoch), chapter 4 Eros

Collection "Unspoken"

#happiness

Zywa Dec 2024

[ Foreigners test us ]

Foreigners test us:

are we really as caring --

as we think we are?

Chivalric romance "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" (1380, England, anonymous)
Novel "The Green Knight" (1993, Iris Murdoch), chapter 4 Eros - Aleph calls Peter Mir 'the Green Knight'

Collection "Unspoken"

#foreigner #stranger #ethics #selfimage

Zywa Dec 2024

[ The fluctuating ]

The fluctuating

flood-mark, a boundary of --

dry seaweed flowers.

Collection "Metamorphic body"

#tide #flood #seaweed #beach

Zywa Dec 2024

[ Sorry for the smell ]

Sorry for the smell,

the fact is, I ate onions --

It's my period.

Collection "Local inconveniences"

#womanhood #period #body

Zywa Dec 2024

[ The geese: vigilant ]

The geese: vigilant

next to their grass-green droppings --

Sated in the sun.

Poem "Randstad" ("Rim City" / "Conurbation", 1967, Gerrit Krol)

Collection "SoulSenseSun"

#geese #satisfaction #bodyandmind

Zywa Dec 2024

[ Party-time today ]

Party-time today,

the world turns yellow: the stars --

my heart and my love.

Song "Yellow" (2000, Chris Martin, Coldplay), album "Parachutes" --- Film "Bird" (2024, Andrea Arnold)

Collection "SoulSenseSun"

#partytime #yellow #happiness #relaxation #celebration