Important people

must marry: important for --


the inheritance.


Wie belangrijk is,Wichtige Leute
moet trouwen: belangrijk voor --müssen heiraten: wichtig --

de nalatenschap.wegen des Erbes.

Poem H6369
Amsterdam, 2026-08-01
The Penelopiad (Margaret Atwood) - 2005
Novel, chapter 6, My Marriage
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 2000-2009
Tribute to: Atwood, Margaret 
 

They assess the girl:

will she be good for their son?


A decent first wife?


Ze keuren de vrouw:Die Eltern schätzen
is zij goed voor hun zoon? Een --die Frau: taugt sie als eine --

goede eerste vrouw?erste Ehefrau?

Poem S3136
Amsterdam, 2026-05-03
The Musician of Kahani (Salman Rushdie) - 2025
Story, paragraph 6, collection "The Eleventh Hour" (page 68)
Collection: A profession
Tribute to: Rushdie, Salman 
 

They're getting older,

Beauty is less beautiful --


the Beast is nicer.


Ze worden ouder,Sie werden älter,
Belle wordt minder mooi en --die Schöne weniger schön --

het Beest aardiger.das Biest freundlicher.

Poem H4759
Amsterdam, 2024-07-11
Shame (Salman Rushdie) - 1983
Novel / Exposition with stories, part 3, chapter 8 Beauty and the Beast
Collection: Shadows
Tribute to: Rushdie, Salman 
 

From now on I cook

here, my dear sister-in-law --


will take a foretaste.


Vanaf nu kook ikAb jetzt koche ich
hier, mijn lieve schoonzusje --hier, die liebe Schwägerin --

zal het voorproeven.wird es vor-schmecken.

Poem H3334
Amsterdam, 2022-06-16
The Newlywed's Cuisine (Chen Wang) - 800
Poem (collection "The Cassia Tree", in "New Directions 19" [1966, David Rafael Wang and William Carlos Williams])
Collection: Specialities
Tribute to: Wang, Chen; Williams, William Carlos 
 

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