I'm croaking my croaks,
the world goes on and on, and --
doesn't care about it.
Ik kwaak mijn kwaken,	Ich quake Quak, Quak,
de wereld gaat maar door, trekt --	die Welt dreht sich weiter und --
zich er niets van aan.	macht sich nichts daraus.

Gedicht H6196
Amsterdam, 2026-04-02
Organ concerto "Reve" (Martijn Padding) - 2024
Concerto for organ and ensemble, performed in the Organpark by Laurens de Man (organ) and the New European Ensemble, on March 7th, 2024, and April 2nd, 2026 - Part 1
Collection: org anp ARK 
Keywords: Animals: frog / toad, Lifestream (go by) 
Composer: Padding, Martijn 

With its arms moving
from high to low: the organ --
is pirouetting.
Met de armen steeds	Mit allen Armen
van hoog naar laag: het orgel --	von hoch nach tief: die Orgel --
draait pirouettes.	dreht Pirouetten.

Gedicht H4551
Amsterdam, 2024-03-07
Organ concerto "Reve" (Martijn Padding) - 2024
Concerto for organ and ensemble, performed in the Organpark by Laurens de Man (organ) and the New European Ensemble, on March 7th, 2024, and April 2nd, 2026 - Part 3 (scherzo)
Collection: org ANP ark 
Keywords: Music: dance, rhythm, Dance 
Composer: Padding, Martijn 

The animals mess
about in their own places --
around the monkey.
Dieren scharrelen	Die Tiere schweifen
wat rond op hun eigen plek --	umher an ihren Plätzen --
rondom het aapje.	rund um den Affen.

Gedicht H2625
Amsterdam, 2019-11-16
This is a loud world (Martijn Padding) - 2019
Composition, performed by De Ereprijs Orchestra and Dirk Luijmes (clavichord)
Collection: ORG anp ark 
Keyword: Together: society 
Composer: Padding, Martijn 

Your personal sound,
nice and fine in your own tent --
but all together.
Je eigen geluid,	Dein eigener Klang,
lekker in je eigen tent --	in deinem eigenen Zelt --
maar met zijn allen.	aber zusammen.

Gedicht H2624
Amsterdam, 2019-11-16
This is a loud world (Martijn Padding) - 2019
Composition, performed by De Ereprijs Orchestra and Dirk Luijmes (clavichord)
Collection: ORG anp ark 
Keyword: Identity: being different 
Composer: Padding, Martijn 

The dog learns to bark
differently, practising --
the art of singing.
De hond leert anders	Der Hund lernt anders
te blaffen, hij beoefent --	zu bellen, er übt und übt --
iets nieuws: de zangkunst.	die Kunst des Singens.

Gedicht H5104
Amsterdam, 2024-11-30
Second Piece for Trombone (Martijn Padding) - 2003
Composition, performed in the Organpark by Yiannis Bontis and Juan Cancer Navarro on November 30th, 2024
Collection: org anp ARK 
Keywords: Exercise / Training, Animals: dog 
Composer: Padding, Martijn