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What does the writer fantasise |
Amsterdam, 2026-07-11
A Caretaker (Simon Vestdijk) - 1967
Novel "Een huisbewaarder" (completed in 1965, the year he married, aged 67)
Simon Vestdijk (Harlingen 1898-1971) was among the last candidates for the Nobel Prize in Literature twelve times
Collection: Inmost [2]
Tribute to: Vestdijk, Simon
| She sits close to me | |
| in the backseat, the whole ride -- | |
| I am craving her. | |
| Ze zit dicht naast me | Sie sitzt nah bei mir |
| in de auto, heel de rit -- | im Auto, die ganze Fahrt -- |
| heb ik zin in haar. | hab ich Lust auf ihr. |
Amsterdam, 2026-03-04
My struggle 4. Dancing in the Dark (Karl Ove Knausgård) - 2010
Autobiographical novel "Min Kamp. Fjerde bok", part 5 - September 1987, Troms
Collection: Leaving
Tribute to: Knausgård, Karl Ove
| Boxes in the loft, | |
| from father: old magazines -- | |
| with naked women. | |
| Dozen op zolder, | Dachbodenlager |
| van vader: oude bladen -- | des Vaters: alte Heften -- |
| met blote vrouwen. | mit nackten Frauen. |
Amsterdam, 2026-03-03
My struggle 4. Dancing in the Dark (Karl Ove Knausgård) - 2010
Autobiographical novel "Min Kamp. Fjerde bok", part 5 - August 23rd, 1985, Tveit (near Kristiansand)
Collection: Leaving
Tribute to: Knausgård, Karl Ove
| It is cold, let me | |
| stand close to your hearth, let me -- | |
| stand close to your fire. | |
| Het is koud, laat me | Es ist kalt, lass mich |
| dicht bij jouw haard staan, laat me -- | nah an deinem Herd stehen -- |
| dicht bij jouw vuur staan. | an deinem Feuer. |
Amsterdam, 2025-09-20
Fire (Jimi Hendrix) - 1967
Song (Jimi Hendrix Experience), album "Are you experienced"
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 1960-1979
Tribute to: Hendrix, Jimi
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We do cartwheels |
Amsterdam, 2025-03-10
A whiter shade of pale (Keith Reid / Procul Harum) - 1967
Song (USA, album "Procul Harum")
Music taken from the 3rd Overture (in D) by Johann Sebastian Bach (BWV 1068), and the cantata "Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe" ("I stand with one foot in the grave", 1729, Johann Sebastian Bach, BWV 156)
Collection: More
Tribute to: Reid, Keith; Procul Harum
Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
| Yes, I'd like to pick | |
| you, but certainly not as -- | |
| the only flower. | |
| Ik wil jou plukken, | Es stimmt, ich möchte |
| dat is waar, maar zeker niet -- | dich pflücken, aber nicht als -- |
| als enige bloem. | einzige Blume. |
Amsterdam, 2025-02-25
If you love me, if you sigh (Paolo Antonio Rolli / Antonio Vivaldi) - 1727
Air ('Little song') "Se tu m'ami, se sospiri" (Paolo Antonio Rolli, music Antonio Vivaldi [in 1888 music Alessandro Parisotti])
Collection: Love Mind and Death
Tribute to: Rolli, Paolo Antonio
Composer: Vivaldi, Antonio
| After this long walk | |
| it would be so romantic -- | |
| to give him a hug. | |
| Na de wandeling | Nach der Wanderung |
| zou het zo romantisch zijn -- | wäre es so romantisch -- |
| hem te omhelzen. | ihn zu umarmen. |
Amsterdam, 2025-02-05
She came to stay (Simone de Beauvoir) - 1943
Novel (roman à clef) "L'invitée" (1943, "She came to stay" / "The Invitee", 1949), part 2, chapter 8
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 1940-1959
Tribute to: De Beauvoir, Simone
| The more you want me, | |
| the more you'll see me, even -- | |
| when I am not there. | |
| Hoe meer je mij wilt, | Je mehr du mich willst, |
| hoe meer je mij zult zien, ook -- | desto mehr du mich siehst, auch -- |
| als ik er niet ben. | wenn ich nicht da bin. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-20
The Saint of the Impossible (Arnon Grunberg) - 1998
Novella "De heilige Antonio", chapter 15
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 1940-1959
Tribute to: Grunberg, Arnon
| Voice your opinions, | |
| you'll get attention, they count -- | |
| as facts in the news. | |
| Wie zijn mening roept | Ruf deine Meinung, |
| krijgt aandacht, een mening telt -- | in den Nachrichten gilt sie -- |
| in het nieuws als feit. | einfach als ein Fakt. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-18
'News facts'
Collection: Mosaic virus
| People in Sexville | |
| live dangerously, they think -- | |
| of that one neighbour. | |
| Mensen in Sexville | Jeder in Sexville |
| leven riskant, ze denken -- | lebt gefährlich, denkend an -- |
| aan die ene buur. | einen der Nachbarn. |
Amsterdam, 2024-11-11
The reading club (Renate Dorrestein) - 2010
Roman "De leesclub", chapter Nine
Collection: Mosaic virus
Tribute to: Dorrestein, Renate
| Without a lover | |
| my fingers - ooh - comfort me -- | |
| ah - with fantasies. | |
| Oh, zonder minnaar, | Ohne Geliebte |
| troosten - oe - mijn vingers me -- | trösten mich meine Finger -- |
| met fantasieën. | mit Fantasien. |
Amsterdam, 2024-03-30
The Moor's Last Sigh (Salman Rushdie) - 1995
Novel, chapter "A house divided", (1-) 3
Collection: Sludge
Tribute to: Rushdie, Salman
| I can't sleep because | |
| of the boys in their beds who -- | |
| are pining for me. | |
| Ik kan niet slapen | Ich kann nicht schlafen |
| van de jongens in hun bed -- | wegen den Jungs im Bett, die -- |
| die naar mij smachten. | sich nach mir sehnen. |
Amsterdam, 2023-12-16
Collection: Dearme
| Your body beading, | |
| for the taking, you and I -- | |
| we offer ourselves. | |
| Jouw lijf parelend | Dein Körper perlend |
| voor het grijpen, jij en ik -- | zum Greifen nah, du und ich -- |
| we bieden ons aan. | wir bieten uns an. |
Amsterdam, 2023-10-08
we are alone in the sauna (Antjie Krog) - 1995
Poem "ons is alleen in die sauna" (collection "Gedigte 1989-1995")
Collection: Dearme
Tribute to: Krog, Antjie
| Our sex, enticing | |
| my honey and sensual -- | |
| your trembling pressure. | |
| Onze seks, lokkend | Unser Sex, lockend |
| mijn honing en wellustig -- | mein Honig und wolllüstig -- |
| jouw trillende dwang. | dein zitternder Zwang. |
Amsterdam, 2023-08-14
that's when I remember us (Antjie Krog) - 2022
Poem "dis wanneer ek ons onthou" (collection "Plunder" ["Pillage"])
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 2020-2029
Tribute to: Krog, Antjie
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The girl with the fan |
Amsterdam, 2023-07-21
Chinese song in Europe (Federico García Lorca) - 1921
Poem "Canción china en Europa", a mi ahijada Isabel Clara (to my god-daughter Isabel Clara, collection "Canciones")
Translation contest "The Netherlands translates"
Collection: Reaching out
Tribute to: García Lorca, Federico
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As if I mocked him |
Amsterdam, 2023-02-20
Aminta (Torquato Tassos) - 1573
Ballet "Sylvia ou la nymphe de Diane" ("Sylvia or the nymph of Diane", 1876, music Léo Delibes, libretto Jules Barbier and Jacques de Reinach, after the 1573 poem "Aminta" by Torquato Tassos)
Collection: Froend
Tribute to: Tassos, Torquato
Composer: Delibes, Léo
| I dream of forest | |
| scent and troll, of being groped -- | |
| and taken wildly. | |
| Ik droom van bosgeur | Ich träume von Wald |
| en trol, van wild betast en -- | und Troll, von wild begrapscht und -- |
| genomen worden. | vernascht zu werden. |
Amsterdam, 2022-10-24
Every night (Jila Mossaed) - 2000
Poem "Varje natt" (collection "Sju vilda oceaner")
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 2000-2009
Tribute to: Mossaed, Jila
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I wait in the surf |
Amsterdam, 2022-10-09
Collection: It takes a lot of tries to make a début
| Hijab and Sex Sells | |
| often remind me of it -- | |
| what libido is. | |
| Hijab en Sex Sells | Hidsch?b und Sexsells |
| herinneren me eraan -- | erinnern mich oft daran -- |
| wat libido is. | was Libido ist. |
Noordwijkerhout, 2022-10-05
Collection: Bruises
| I sniff up the sea | |
| in the room, salty, fishy -- | |
| I'm agog, waiting. | |
| Ik snuif de zee op | Ich schnupfe das Meer |
| in de kamer, zilt en vissig -- | im Raum, salzig und fischig -- |
| en lig te wachten. | ich warte gespannt. |
Noordwijkerhout, 2022-10-04
The dream of the fisherman's wife (Manon Uphoff) - 2017
Story
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 2010-2019
Tribute to: Uphoff, Manon
| It's excitingly | |
| dangerous, disgust shoves me -- | |
| to the pool of lust. | |
| Het is opwindend | Es ist aufregend |
| gevaarlijk, afkeer duwt me -- | gefährlich, Ekel drängt mich -- |
| naar de poel van lust. | zum Pfuhl der Begehr. |
Noordwijkerhout, 2022-10-04
The dream of the fisherman's wife (Manon Uphoff) - 2017
Story
Drawing "tako to ama" (octopus/vulva of the female diver) of a woman and two octopuses (1814, Hokusai)
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 2010-2019
Tribute to: Uphoff, Manon
| I pulsate shock waves | |
| of pleasure that start pushing -- | |
| tides into the sea. | |
| Vloeibaar pulseer ik | Ich pulsiere Schock- |
| schokgolven genot, ik jaag -- | wellen der Lust, ich jage -- |
| getijden in zee. | Gezeiten ins Meer. |
Noordwijkerhout, 2022-10-04
The dream of the fisherman's wife (Manon Uphoff) - 2017
Story
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 2010-2019
Tribute to: Uphoff, Manon
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Summer, summer clothes |
Amsterdam, 2022-08-08
Collection: The climbing house
| Long, long more and more, | |
| for me, for my company -- | |
| and for my body. | |
| Verlang, verlang meer | Sehne, sehne mehr |
| naar mij, naar mijn gezelschap -- | nach mir, meiner Gesellschaft -- |
| en naar mijn lichaam. | und meinem Körper. |
Amsterdam, 2022-07-07
Collection: Dearme
Dedicated to: Maria Godschalk
| Yes, mwaw hwale re hwoot, | |
| so nice, oh ho mwurt, careful -- | |
| ow, you're hurting me! | |
| Ja, mwaaw hwaal he hwoet, | Ja, mwie fwie me fut, |
| heerlijk, oh ho mwijn, pas op -- | super, oh ho feh, vorsicht -- |
| au, je doet me pijn! | au, du tust mir weh! |
Amsterdam, 2022-06-27
Toilet training (Tom Lanoye) - 1990
Poem "Zindelijkheidstraining" (collection "Hanestaart")
Collection: Dearme
Tribute to: Lanoye, Tom
| Your panties of foam | |
| are dripping, and suddenly -- | |
| I am five hands short. | |
| Jouw slipje van schuim | Dein Schaumhöschen tropft |
| druipt af en ineens kom ik -- | herunter, und mir fehlen -- |
| vijf handen tekort. | plötzlich fünf Hände. |
Amsterdam, 2022-06-27
0 - 0 (Paul Claes) - 1994
Poem (collection "Mimicry")
Collection: Dearme
Tribute to: Claes, Paul
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I don't look away |
Amsterdam, 2022-06-20
Collection: Eyes lips chest and belly
| Be still, he likes me, | |
| likes to take me, my body -- | |
| really longs for it. | |
| Zeg niets, hij mag mij, | Sag nichts, er mag mich, |
| mag mij nemen, mijn lichaam -- | mag mich haben, mein Körper -- |
| verlangt er zo naar. | sehnt sich so danach. |
Amsterdam, 2022-06-10
Collection: The Big Secret
| You cannot escape, | |
| you're stuck in my body love -- | |
| I keep you checkmate. | |
| Je kunt nergens heen, | Ich halte dich fest |
| je zit vast in mijn lijfsliefde -- | in meiner Körperliebe -- |
| Ik houd je schaakmat. | halte dich Schachmatt. |
Amsterdam, 2022-06-08
Rook's pawns (Marieke Lucas Rijneveld) - 2022
Poem "Vleugelpionnen" (collection "Komijnsplitsers")
Collection: Em Brace
Tribute to: Rijneveld, Lucas
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He was not old, but old enough |
Amsterdam, 2022-05-25
Muhammad ibn Abdullah (570-632) in 628
Rayhana bint Zayd (-731), Jewish prisoner of war (slave, manumitted later)
Safiyya bint Huyayy (614-672), widow, Jewish prisoner of war
Mariyah bint Samoon "al-Qibtiyya" (-637), "the Copt"
Maymunah bint al-Harith (594-671), "very pious" = not pretty
Collection: The Praised One
| I'm waiting in bed, | |
| wondering who to invite -- | |
| if you don't come soon? | |
| Ik lig te wachten. | Ich warte im Bett. |
| Wie zal ik uitnodigen -- | Wer werde ich einladen -- |
| als jij niet gauw komt? | wenn du nicht bald kommst? |
Amsterdam, 2022-05-12
Collection: Froend
| Please, do come, will you? | |
| As quickly as possible -- | |
| I'm itching for you! | |
| Kom je? Alsjeblieft, | Kommst du? Bitte, komm |
| het moet, zo vlug mogelijk -- | so schnell wie möglich, es muss -- |
| Ik heb jeuk naar jou! | Ich jucke nach dir! |
Amsterdam, 2022-05-08
Collection: Without reserve
| We're ready for you, | |
| you can come for a nice break -- | |
| Then we'll come as well. | |
| We staan voor je klaar, | Wir stehen bereit, |
| kom je even tussendoor? | kommst du, mal schnell dazwischen? |
| Dan komen wij ook. | Dann kommen wir auch. |
Amsterdam, 2022-04-08
Crew Slut (Frank Zappa) - 1979
Song (album "Joe's Garage")
Frank Zappa Tribute band "2000 Motels" (Q-Factory in Amsterdam, April 8th, 2022)
Collection: May the Might
Tribute to: Zappa, Frank
Composer: Zappa, Frank
Dedicated to: Valentina Bruno
| Spring seizes my eye, | |
| I really have to hold on -- | |
| pull it into bed. | |
| Lente grijpt mijn blik, | Der Frühling ergreift |
| ik moet hem wel vasthouden -- | meinen Blick, ich muss ihn -- |
| en in bed trekken. | in mein Bett ziehen. |
Amsterdam, 2022-03-27
sweet spring laughs (Rozalie Hirs) - 2012
Poem "lieve lente lacht" (collection "ge sta mel de werken")
Collection: Passage Passion
Tribute to: Hirs, Rozalie
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My house has large beds |
Amsterdam, 2022-01-31
The vices of men come down to men being not realistic
Acedia (laziness, taking no action) and luxuria (lust, holding no goal)
Collection: Greeting from before
| Love is vain, wishing | |
| to service all the people -- | |
| who are sweet for you. | |
| Liefde is ijdel, | Liebe ist eitel, |
| je wilt graag ieder helpen -- | du möchtest jedem helfen -- |
| die lief voor je is. | der für dich süß ist. |
Amsterdam, 2021-11-15
A Fairly Honourable Defeat (Iris Murdoch) - 1970
Novel
Collection: Dreams of love
Tribute to: Murdoch, Iris
| Come, take your clothes off | |
| and clamp yourself, I'll give you -- | |
| my arms and my legs. | |
| Kom, kleed je gauw uit | Komm, zieh dich schnell aus |
| en zet je klem, ik geef je -- | und klemm dich ein, ich gebe -- |
| armen en benen. | Arme und Beine. |
Egmond aan Zee, 2021-10-28
Collection: Dearme
| I dream me with you: | |
| tacitly I take my clothes -- | |
| off for your desire. | |
| Ik droom me bij jou: | Träumen: stillschweigend |
| stilzwijgend kleed ik me uit -- | ziehe ich mich für dich aus -- |
| voor jouw verlangen. | für dein Verlangen. |
Egmond aan Zee, 2021-10-25
Collection: Eyes lips chest and belly
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It was a nice day |
Amsterdam, 2021-10-18
Collection: Take a picture, now
| She sings and dances | |
| for money, in rancid clothes -- | |
| her skin smells of soap. | |
| Ze zingt en ze danst | Sie singt und sie tanzt |
| voor geld, in gore kleren -- | um das Geld, in Stinkkleidern -- |
| ruikt haar huid naar zeep. | riecht ihre Haut süß. |
Amsterdam, 2020-12-17
Camarillo Brillo (Frank Zappa, The Mothers of Invention) - 1973
Song on the album "Over-Nite Sensation"
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 1960-1979
Tribute to: Zappa, Frank; The Mothers of Invention
Composer: Zappa, Frank
Dedicated to: Valentina Bruno
| Women recognise | |
| the longing look in my eyes -- | |
| old like a vampire. | |
| Vrouwen herkennen | Frauen erkennen |
| het verlangen in mijn blik -- | das Sehnen in meinem Blick -- |
| oud als een vampier. | alt wie ein Vampir. |
Amsterdam, 2020-12-17
Zomby Woof (Frank Zappa, The Mothers of Invention) - 1973
Song on the album "Over-Nite Sensation"
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 1960-1979
Tribute to: Zappa, Frank; The Mothers of Invention
Composer: Zappa, Frank
Dedicated to: Valentina Bruno
| Desires are burning | |
| the world, or it will perish -- | |
| of icy hatred. | |
| Begeertes verbranden | Lüste verbrennen |
| de wereld, of ze vergaat -- | die Welt, oder sie verfällt -- |
| aan ijzige haat. | vor eisigem Hass. |
Amsterdam, 2020-11-26
Fire and Ice (Robert Frost) - 1920
Poem ("Harper's Magazine" [December 1920], collection "New Hampshire")
Collection: Stream
Tribute to: Frost, Robert
| In heavy armour, | |
| forged with reason, shame, and guilt -- | |
| the genes go hunting. | |
| In zware pantsers | In schwerer Rüstung |
| van verstand, schaamte en schuld -- | aus Vernunft, Scham und Schuld geh'n -- |
| zijn genen op jacht. | die Gene auf Jagd. |
Amsterdam, 2020-08-19
Collection: The Big Secret
|
What we do in the bushes |
Amsterdam, 2020-07-01
Collection: Take a picture, now
| I want everything | |
| from him, yet he's giving me -- | |
| only his body. | |
| Ik begeer alles | Ich wünsche alles |
| van hem, helaas geeft hij mij -- | von ihm, leider gibt er mir -- |
| alleen zijn lichaam. | nur seinen Körper. |
Amsterdam, 2019-10-25
Amen (Marcel Möring) - 2019
Novel
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 2010-2019
Tribute to: Möring, Marcel
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Only now I don't feel ashamed |
Amsterdam, 2019-10-20
Lady Chatterley's lover (David Lawrence) - 1928
Novel (chapter 16)
Collection: Eyes lips chest and belly
Tribute to: Lawrence, David
| Ah, Desire, the son | |
| of Love and War: so playful -- | |
| and so destructive. | |
| Begeerte, de zoon | Begierde, der Sohn |
| van Liefde en Oorlog: speels -- | von Liebe und Krieg: verspielt -- |
| en vernietigend. | und zerstörerisch. |
Amsterdam, 2019-06-27
The power of love - The myths of Pygmalion, Narkissos, Tereus, Orfeus en Helena (Imme Dros) - 1997
Eros, the first lover of Aphrodite, later considered her son from Ares
Stories "De macht van de liefde - De mythen van Pygmalion, Narkissos, Tereus, Orfeus en Helena"
Collection: Love Mind and Death
Tribute to: Dros, Imme
|
With tender hands |
Amsterdam, 2019-06-09
Collection: The Big Secret
| I watch the young men | |
| walk by, I see them naked -- | |
| and want to jump them. | |
| De jongemannen | Die Jungen gehen |
| lopen langs, ik zie hen naakt -- | vorbei, ich sehe sie nackt -- |
| wil hen bespringen. | will sie bespringen. |
Vlissingen, 2019-06-07
Collection: Dearme
| Concrete, the tunnel | |
| a chaos of bright colours -- | |
| with symbols of love. | |
| Beton, de tunnel | Beton, der Tunnel |
| een baaierd bonte kleuren -- | ein Gewirr bunter Farben -- |
| vol liefdestekens. | |
Amsterdam, 2019-05-26
Letters from Genoa (Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer) - 2016
"Brieven uit Genua", April 29th, 2015
Collection: Palace of the night
Tribute to: Pfeijffer, Ilja Leonard
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Love does not have to be |
Amsterdam, 2019-03-15
Introduction by Tina Turner - 1985
Introduction to "Proud Mary" (1968, John Fogerty) and "River deep, mountain high" (1966, Jeff Barry & Ellie Greenwich & Phil Spector) by Tina Turner in 1985
Collection: The Big Secret
Tribute to: Turner, Tina
| In our longing for | |
| each other's bodies, we hide -- | |
| ashamed and confused. | |
| Naar elkaars lichaam | In der Sehnsucht nach |
| smachtend verbergen we ons -- | dem Körper des anderen -- |
| beschaamd en verward. | verstecken wir uns. |
Amsterdam, 2019-02-01
On the stairs (Constantíne Cavafy) - 1904
Poem "Stes skales"
Collection: Tardiness in Acceleration
Tribute to: Kavafis, Konstantin
| I sit in her bed, | |
| looking at her, her body -- | |
| the promise it holds. | |
| Ik zit in haar bed, | In ihrem Bett schau |
| en kijk naar haar, haar lichaam -- | ich auf sie, ihren Körper -- |
| wat het me belooft. | was er mir verspricht. |
Amsterdam, 2019-01-14
Promise of happiness (Menno Wigman) - 2012
Poem "Promesse de bonheur" (collection "Mijn naam is Legioen")
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 2010-2019
Tribute to: Wigman, Menno
|
Chained with my gaze |
Amsterdam, 2018-10-06
Collection: Froend
| Why do I call it | |
| "physical lust", this craving -- | |
| rendered by my soul? | |
| Waarom noem ik het | Warum nennt man es |
| "lichamelijk verlangen", | "körperliche Sehnsucht", was -- |
| wat mijn ziel begeert? | die Seele begehrt? |
Vaison-la-Romaine, 2018-09-20
Atlas shrugged (Ayn Rand) - 1957
Novel, part 3 'A is A', chapter 2 'The Utopia of Greed'
Collection: Willegos
Tribute to: Rand, Ayn
|
Dance with me, dance me into your life, out of the night |
Amsterdam, 2018-08-27
Dance me to the end of love (Leonard Cohen) - 1984
Song (album "Various positions")
Collection: Reaching out
Tribute to: Cohen, Leonard
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You laughed, just shortly, and I thought: it may be true |
Amsterdam, 2018-07-27
Come on to me (Paul McCartney) - 2018
Song
Collection: Without reserve
Tribute to: McCartney, Paul
| I am Platonic, | |
| my body has no value -- | |
| without desires. | |
| Ik ben platonisch, | Ich bin platonisch, |
| mijn lichaam is waardeloos -- | mein Körper hat keinen Wert -- |
| zonder begeerte. | ohne Begierde. |
Amsterdam, 2018-01-08
Diary 1974-1976 (Frida Vogels) - 2013
"Dagboek 1974-1976" - April 29th, 1976, the Netherlands
Collection: Helices
Tribute to: Vogels, Frida
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Light dances out from the club |
Amsterdam, 2017-10-26
Collection: More
|
Forty, I still have hope |
Amsterdam, 2017-10-18
Farfalla = butterfly, vulva
Her powder puff: Il suo piumino da cipria, from the story "La signora Speranza" - I ("Mrs. Hope", 1903, Luigi Pirandello)
Collection: Eyes lips chest and belly
Tribute to: Pirandello, Luigi
|
On a summer evening the smith |
Amsterdam, 2017-08-19
Collection: Take a picture, now
|
Sheets up to my knees |
Amsterdam, 2017-08-17
Collection: Take a picture, now
|
Come against my chest: I open up |
Amsterdam, 2017-08-08
Collection: The Big Secret
Dedicated to: Reinier B
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I stroke you, stroke you, you are nice |
Amsterdam, 2017-08-02
Wild is the wind (Nina Simone) - 1966
Song (1957, lyrics Ned Washington)
Collection: The Big Secret
Tribute to: Simone, Nina
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It's your eyes |
Amsterdam, 2017-08-02
Collection: The Big Secret
|
On blue days you are blowing |
Amsterdam, 2017-07-28
Collection: Eyes lips chest and belly
|
I walk past your house |
Amsterdam, 2017-07-28
Song of Songs (Song of Solomon)
Collection: Eyes lips chest and belly
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It's a beautiful view, those two |
Amsterrdam, 2017-06-17
Collection: More
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The elder wears my wedding dress |
Amsterdam, 2017-04-24
Collection: Heart's Delight
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There is dancing in my belly |
Amsterdam, 2017-04-01
Collection: Eyes lips chest and belly
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Under me are your hands warming |
Amsterdam, 2017-03-23
Collection: Eyes lips chest and belly
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He is in the hallway. Shall I |
Amsterdam, 2017-03-13
Collection: Webgarden
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It's quiet in the street |
Amsterdam, 2017-03-06
Collection: Heart's Delight
| In tice and slutty | |
| stirs it's grutting and glewing -- | |
| sluggishly brewing. | |
| In lokke sloere | In locke schlampe |
| stirren is het grol en gloei -- | Rührung ist es Grünst und Glüh -- |
| alles slomig broei. | alles träge Brüh. |
Amsterdam, 2017-02-22
Barlemanje (Marten Toonder) - 1947
Poem "Barlemanje" (in De Groene Amsterdammer on October 25th, 1947)
Comic strip #109 - "Tom Poes en De Vuur-salamander" ("Tom Puss and The Fire-Salamander", 1965, Marten Toonder), tier 5405
Collection: Puss & Lord
Tribute to: Toonder, Marten
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Take off your coat, tear |
Amsterdam, 2016-12-20
Collection: Heart's Delight
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About you, I don't know |
Amsterdam, 2016-11-30
Collection: The light of words
| I like your sweet lips | |
| licking the love from my lips -- | |
| eating heartily. | |
| Ik wil jouw lippen | Lass deine Lippen |
| mijn lippen laten likken -- | meine Lippen ablecken -- |
| smullend van liefde. | die Liebe schmausen. |
Amsterdam, 2016-10-30
Collection: More
| Just a dancing girl, | |
| in all the boys' eyes she is -- | |
| eagerly devoured. | |
| Een dansend meisje: | Tanzendes Mädchen: |
| in alle jongensogen -- | in alle Jungenaugen -- |
| gretig verslonden. | hungrig verschlungen. |
Amsterdam, 2016-10-14
Collection: NightWatch
| The girl I follow | |
| would really like to kiss me -- | |
| if she just knew me. | |
| De vrouw die ik volg | Das Mädchen vor mir |
| zou mij best willen zoenen -- | würde mich gerne küssen -- |
| als ze mij kende. | wenn sie mich kenne. |
Amsterdam, 2015-08-12
Queen Hatshepsut (Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer) - 2001
Poem "Koningin Hatshepsut" (collection "Het glimpen van de welkwiek")
Collection: Palace of the night
Tribute to: Pfeijffer, Ilja Leonard
| If you don't come now, | |
| how shall I endure all night? | |
| with my lips empty! | |
| Als jij niet gauw komt, | Wenn du nicht kommst, wie |
| hoe moet het dan heel de nacht? | soll ich die Nacht verbringen? |
| met lege lippen! | mit leeren Lippen! |
Amsterdam, 2015-05-04
At midnight, on the phone (Carlos Drummond de Andrade) - 1992
Poem "À meia-noite, pelo telefone" (collection "O amor naturel")
Collection: Palace of the night
Tribute to: Drummond dA, Carlos
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Love sings |
Train Amsterdam-Leeuwarden, 2006-01-14
Sapere (sapio) = to taste; to be wise, to understand
Collection: Webgarden
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Everyone knows the book about the king |
Amsterdam, 0000-00-00
Love thread (Vatsyayana) - 250
Kamasutra
Collection: Take a picture, now
Tribute to: Vatsyayana
| Love adorns itself | |
| with longing and with sadness -- | |
| with insomnia. | |
| Liefde versiert zich | Die Liebe schmückt sich |
| met verlangen, met verdriet -- | mit Sehnsucht und mit Kummer -- |
| en slapeloosheid. | mit Schlaflosigkeit. |
Amsterdam, 0000-00-00
Tales of Caunterbury (Geoffrey Chaucer) - 1400
"Knight's Tale"
Collection: Love Mind and Death
Tribute to: Chaucer, Geoffrey
