Full of white pebbles
is this place: pieces of bone --
that have not been burned.
Met witte steentjes	Auf weißen Kiesel
ligt het hier vol: stukjes bot --	laufen: Knochenstücke, die --
die niet verbrand zijn.	nicht verbrannt wurden.

Poem S2460
Amsterdam, 2024-11-25
Interview with Zuzanna Dziuban - 2024
Chelmno (Poland)
Interview in the NRC of November 25th, 2024, by Theo Toebosch, with Zuzanna Dziuban, who researches the distribution of human ashes from the extermination camps
About her visit to Camp Kulmhof (Chelmno) in 2011 she says: "The ground was strewn with small white pebbles. At some point I knelt down. the archaeologist came to me, put a pebble in my hand and said: 'That's a piece of an eye socket.' "
Collection: Within the walls
Keywords: War: death / victims, Poland 
Tribute to: Dziuban, Zuzanna