| Is there too little | |
| kissing? Because you only -- | |
| can do it at home? | |
| Wordt er te weinig | Gibt es zu wenig |
| gekust? Mag je het helaas -- | Küsse? Ist das leider nur -- |
| alleen binnenshuis? | zu Hause erlaubt? |
Amsterdam, 2025-06-28
With a photo of Paul, Dory, and Alexander on a IJ ferry (May 8th, 1993, Amsterdam)
Collection: More
Dedicated to: Lotte W
| Being intimate | |
| with people means having to -- | |
| share in their secrets. | |
| Met mensen intiem | Mit Menschen intim |
| willen zijn: moeten delen -- | sein: ihre Geheimnisse -- |
| in hun geheimen. | teilen zu müssen. |
De Koog, 2024-09-25
Crying shame (Renate Dorrestein) - 1996
Novel "Verborgen gebreken", part 4, chapter 1
Collection: Lack
Tribute to: Dorrestein, Renate
| Barefoot, my mother | |
| squats next to me in the grass -- | |
| very intimate. | |
| Op blote voeten | Meine Mutter hockt |
| hurkt mijn moeder in het gras -- | barfuß neben mir im Gras -- |
| heel intiem naast mij. | ganz intim nahe. |
Amsterdam, 2023-12-17
Perfect silence (Thomas Verbogt) - 2011
Novel "Perfecte stilte", chapter Summertime
Collection: The sweet curve
Tribute to: Verbogt, Thomas
| What does my father | |
| smell like inside, how much worse -- | |
| than his stinking breath? | |
| Hoe ruikt mijn vader | Wie riecht mein Vater |
| van binnen, hoeveel erger -- | drinnen, wie viel schrecklicher -- |
| dan zijn adem stinkt? | als sein Atem stinkt? |
Amsterdam, 2023-12-14
Big Eight (Vrouwkje Tuinman) - 2005
Novel "Grote acht" (route of two circles in dressage), chapter Eleven (years old) #2
Collection: The Note Tree
Tribute to: Tuinman, Vrouwkje
| I have found lodgings. | |
| We're together in silence -- | |
| We smell each other. | |
| Ik vind onderdak. | Ich finde Logis. |
| We zitten stil bij elkaar -- | Wir sitzen zusammen, wir -- |
| We ruiken elkaar. | riechen einander. |
Amsterdam, 2023-10-08
Three Moravian brothers host us (Antjie Krog) - 1989
Poem "Drie Morawiese broeders huisves ons" (collection "Lady Anne - A Chronicle in Verse")
Collection: Wean Di
Tribute to: Krog, Antjie
| Our bodies frustrate | |
| intimacy, yes they are -- | |
| quite fastidious. | |
| Onze lichamen | Unsere Körper |
| frustreren intimiteit -- | frustrieren Intimität -- |
| Ze zijn kieskeurig. | Sie sind wählerisch. |
Amsterdam, 2022-03-26
Unconscious perceptions by the body
Collection: Imprints Masks
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We are close together |
Amsterdam, 2020-06-28
Covid-19 pandemic, Social distancing
Collection: Changing Times
