I'm looking for words

to understand my unease --


Oh, it is so vague!


Ik zoek naar woordenGab es nur Worte
voor mijn onbehagen, ach --für mein Unbehagen, ach --

wat is het toch vaag!wie vage es ist!

Poem H3585
Amsterdam, 2022-11-28
The Office - Plankton (Han Voskuil) - 1997
Novel "Het Bureau - Plankton"
Page 112, Maarten Koning (and Sien de Nooijer-Flipse) (1973)

Collection: Dirty hands
Tribute to: Voskuil, Han 
 

The survey presents

me seven faces, please check:


How do you feel now?


De enquête legtDie 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
Tribute to: Stitou, Mustafa 
 

Beware, check yourself,

emotions get exhausted --


by repetition.


Pas op, beheers je,Pass auf, beherrsche
ontroering raakt uitgeput --dich, Wiederholung erschöpft --

door herhalingen.jede Emotion.

Poem S0897
Train Vlissingen-Amsterdam, 2019-06-07
noli me tangere (Willem van Toorn) - 1995
Poem (collection "Dooltuin")
Tense like a Touch-me-not (Mimosa pudica)

Collection: Actively Passive
Tribute to: Van Toorn, Willem 
 

Do I feel sadness,

an indefinite desire --


perhaps nostalgia?


Voel ik verdriet,Fühle ich Trauer,
een onbepaald verlangen --unbestimmtes Verlangen --

een heimwee misschien?ein Heimweh vielleicht?

Poem S0836
Amsterdam, 2019-01-24
The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock (Imogen Hermes Gowar) - 2018
Novel
Collection: Appearances
Tribute to: Gowar, Imogen Hermes 
 

Dreams open my soul,

they're giving me access to --


feelings that I have.


Dromen openenTräume öffnen die
mijn ziel, geven me toegang --Seele und geben Zugang --

tot mijn gevoelens.zu dem, was man fühlt.

Poem H1921
Amsterdam, 2017-12-22
Diary 1974-1976 (Frida Vogels) - 2013
"Dagboek 1974-1976" - June 24th, 1975, Bologna
Collection: Helices
Tribute to: Vogels, Frida 
 

Uncovered by her

joy, layer after layer --


my feelings fall free.


Door haar vrolijkheidMeine Gefühle
ontbloot vallen laag voor laag --fallen völlig frei, entblößt --

mijn gevoelens vrij.von ihrem Frohsinn.

Poem H1731
Amsterdam, 2017-07-02
Within the skin (Han Voskuil) - 2009
Autobiographical novel "Binnen de huid" (written 1964-1967), chapter - January 31st, 1955, Deventer
Collection: Elude
Tribute to: Voskuil, Han 
 

I must be alone

to be able to ponder --


what I am feeling.


Ik moet alleen zijnNur alleine kann
om te kunnen nadenken --ich darüber nachdenken --

over wat ik voel.wie ich mich fühle.

Poem S0500
Amsterdam, 2017-06-30
Within the skin (Han Voskuil) - 2009
Autobiographical novel "Binnen de huid" (written 1964-1967), chapter 8 - December 1953, Amsterdam
Collection: Elude
Tribute to: Voskuil, Han 
 

Zywa Muggestutz

Feelings are malleable
stretch them out and wring
them in all shapes, roll

them to little balls, bounce them
around like overthinkers
do, then you see them

leap up like cocoons
in the bowl of your hand

he says with wide gestures

on the limestone boulder -
paddles of thumbs
and laughing eyes

under the rooflets
of white eyebrow hairs
pushing straight forward

He gives me a wedge
of Gasparini's meringue
yet he still has all his teeth

Poem 1228
Amsterdam, 2017-03-19
Muggestutz is the eldest dwarf of the Hasli valley
Collection: Webgarden
 

Feelings flow freely

from eyes to eyes, freely from --


a heart to a heart.


Gevoelens stromenGefühle fließen
vrij van ogen naar ogen --frei von Augen zu Augen --

vrij van hart tot hart.frei von Herz zu Herz.

Poem H1607
Amsterdam, 2016-11-30
Collection: Webgarden
 

Fresh are the mornings

when I arrive, when I leave --


they are always pale.


Fris de ochtendenFrisch sind die Morgen
van aankomst, en bij vertrek --der Ankunft, bei der Abfahrt --

zijn ze altijd bleek.sind sie immer blass.

Poem H1568
Amsterdam, 2016-10-24
Maritime Ode (Álvaro de Campos) - 1915
Poem "Ode marítima" (Fernando Pessoa)
Collection: On the fly
Tribute to: De Campos, Alvaro; Pessoa, Fernando 
 

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