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Zywa May 14
Did something go wrong

in this phone call? I don't know.


I don't think so. Right?
Novel "Zeven soorten honger" ("Seven kinds of hunger", 2016, Renate Dorrestein), part Tuesday, chapter Five

Collection "Old sore"
Zywa May 13
Losing weight: fighting

seven dragons, seven kinds --


of being hungry.
Novel "Zeven soorten honger" ("Seven kinds of hunger", 2016, Renate Dorrestein), part Monday, chapter Four

Hunger of the eye (images of food), the nose (smells), the ear (eating and cooking sounds, talking about food), the mouth (the activity of eating), the head (conditioning to eat), the stomach (low blood sugar), the heart (emptiness)

Collection "Old sore"
Zywa May 13
Would you lose weight if

there's a deposit of your --


full year's salary?
Novel "Zeven soorten honger" ("Seven kinds of hunger", 2016, Renate Dorrestein), part Monday, chapter One

Collection "Old sore"
Zywa May 12
Come into my arms,

leave your body, discover --


the soul of your soul.
Composition "10 textures and 3 chorales" (2025, Amarante Nat) for hyperorgan, performed on May 10th, 2025 in the Organpark by Amarante Nat

Collection "org anp ARK" #115
Zywa May 12
Vowels fall away:

in my ears the reveries --


come in faltering.
Composition "Eight Whiskus" ("Eight whistling haikus", 1984, John Cage) for singing voice, version for violin in 1985, performed on May 10th, 2025 in the Organpark by Amarante Nat (singing voice) and Natálie Kulina (violin)

The text is Cage's adaptation of haikus by Chris Mann (with the computer program Mesolist)

Collection "org anp ARK" #115
Zywa May 11
If no one comforts,

do it yourself: Munchausen --


demonstrated how.
Text "De vele gedaanten van troost" ("The many guises of consolation"), contribution by Renate Dorrestein to the catalogue of the exhibition "Troost, overleving en bezwering" ("Consolation, survival and spell", 2014, Maja van Hall and Roesja Trimbos), included in her collection "Dagelijks werk - Een schrijversleven" ("Daily work - A writer's life", 2018)

Collection "Old sore"
Zywa May 11
There's always comfort,

whatever sorrow you have:


there's mashed potatoes!
Novel "Heartburn" (1983, Nora Ephron)

Collection "Within the walls"
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