| Finally I'm off. | |
| Someone is calling. It must -- | |
| be for someone else. | |
| Eindelijk ben ik | Endlich bin ich weg. |
| weg. Er roept iemand. Dat moet -- | Da ruft jemand. Für jemand -- |
| voor een ander zijn. | anderen, bestimmt. |
Amsterdam, 2026-07-12
Malfunction (Marga Minco) - 2004
Short story "Storing", from the collection "Storing"
Collection: Unseen
Tribute to: Minco, Marga
| Everywhere I can | |
| find my own little corner -- | |
| for my private world. | |
| Overal vind ik | Überall finde |
| wel een eigen hoekje voor -- | ich für meine eigene -- |
| mijn eigen wereld. | Welt eine Ecke. |
Amsterdam, 2025-09-14
With a photo of Lotte in 'IJver' (February 27th, 2020, Amsterdam; Lotte is 8 years old)
Collection: WoofWoof
Dedicated to: Lotte W
| It's raining, I look, | |
| and my friends thankfully leave -- | |
| me alone today. | |
| Het regent, ik kijk, | Es regnet, ich schau, |
| en mijn vrienden laten me -- | meine Freunde lassen mich -- |
| gelukkig alleen. | zum Glück in Ruhe. |
Amsterdam, 2025-07-19
The light is dimmed by rain (Frida Vogels) - 1994
Verse "De lucht is door regen gedempt" / "La luce è smorzata dalla pioggia", published in the collection "De harde kern 3" ("The hard core 3", part III [Ennio and Kees]), in "Diary 1954-1957" (2005), and in the autobiography "In den vreemde - Kronieken" ("In foreign parts - Chronicles", 2024, Frida Vogels), chapter 'Epiloog' (Epilogue) - June 10th, 1957, Amsterdam
Collection: ThereFrom
Tribute to: Vogels, Frida
| The party goes on | |
| above me, I'm having fun -- | |
| with Nino, the cat. | |
| Het feest gaat maar door | Es wird gefeiert |
| boven mij, ik vermaak me -- | über mir, ich habe Spaß -- |
| met Nino, de poes. | mit der Katze, Noh. |
Amsterdam, 2017-11-03
Diary 1962-1963 (Frida Vogels) - 2007
"Dagboek 1962-1963" - October 2nd, 1963, Bologna
Collection: Beyond the Cape
Tribute to: Vogels, Frida
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When it is quiet, outside |
Amsterdam, 2017-03-13
Collection: Pending rain
Dedicated to: Michiel K
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I can put on nice clothes |
Amsterdam, 2016-11-13
Collection: Froend
| I weave loneliness | |
| in the night, I fill the wind -- | |
| with stars and I close. | |
| Ik weef eenzaamheid | Ich web Einsamkeit |
| in de nacht, gooi de wind vol -- | in der Nacht, werfe Sternen -- |
| sterren en ga dicht. | in den Wind, schließe. |
Amsterdam, 2014-01-19
I am the purest animal on earth (Hans Lodeizen) - 1949
Poem "ik ben het zuiverste dier op aarde" (published in "De vrije bladen" ["The free papers"], 1949, volume 20, book 5)
Collection: Moist glow
Tribute to: Lodeizen, Hans
