The things my heart drives
through my body are driving --
doctors to despair.
De film van mijn hart	Was mein Herz so durch
en wat in mijn bloed drijft, drijft --	meinen Leib treibt, treibt Ärzte --
artsen tot wanhoop.	in die Verzweiflung.

Poem H3388
Amsterdam, 2022-07-15
Not together we separate light and dark - 4 (Mustafa Stitou) - 2003
Poem "Niet samen scheiden we licht en donker" (collection "Varkensroze ansichten")
Collection: Specialities
Keyword: Body: functioning 
Tribute to: Stitou, Mustafa 

They are old, they laugh
at us men: the childhood friends --
still flirting like girls.
Ze zijn oud, lachen	Sie sind alt, lachen
om ons mannen: vriendinnen --	über Männer: Freundinnen --
flirtend als meisjes.	flirtend wie Mädchen.

Poem H3387
Amsterdam, 2022-07-15
Equals (Mustafa Stitou) - 2003
Poem "Gelijken" (collection "Varkensroze ansichten")
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 2000-2009
Keyword: Womanly (witch) 
Tribute to: Stitou, Mustafa 

The survey presents
me seven faces, please check:
How do you feel now?
De enquête legt	Die Umfrage trägt
me zeven gezichten voor:	mir sieben Gesichter vor:
Hoe voelt u zich nu?	Wie fühlst du dich jetzt?

Poem S1479
Amsterdam, 2022-07-15
The seven faces (Mustafa Stitou) - 2003
Poem (collection "Varkensroze ansichten")
Collection: Appearances
Keyword: Feelings (acknowledge) 
Tribute to: Stitou, Mustafa 

The civil servant
takes the money, and the punch --
that he could not find.
De ambtenaar neemt	Der Beamte nimmt
het geld en hij pakt de schaar --	das Geld, und die Schere, die --
die onvindbaar was.	unauffindbar war.

Poem S1478
Amsterdam, 2022-07-15
The civil servant received me (Mustafa Stitou) - 2003
Prohibited termination of dual nationality
Poem "De ambtenaar ontving mij" (collection "Varkensroze ansichten")
Collection: May the Might
Keyword: Power: wielding 
Tribute to: Stitou, Mustafa 

I do get the cup
of coffee, but the owner --
looks tightly past me.
Ik krijg het kopje	Der Tee wird serviert,
koffie, maar de eigenaar --	aber der Inhaber schaut --
kijkt strak langs me heen.	starr an mir vorbei.

Poem S1477
Amsterdam, 2022-07-15
You're not singing very long - 3 (Mustafa Stitou) - 2003
Poem "Het zingen vergaat je" (collection "Varkensroze ansichten")
Collection: Whirligig Scribbler
Keyword: Foreigners: inhumanity 
Tribute to: Stitou, Mustafa