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It has been tried: |
Amsterdam, 2026-02-03
Collection:
| Through our tears we can | |
| sing, you can too, come join us -- | |
| sing with us for peace. | |
| Door je tranen heen | Durch eure Tränen |
| kun je zingen, doe mee, zing -- | könnt ihr singen, macht mit, singt -- |
| met ons om vrede. | mit uns um Frieden. |
Amsterdam, 2025-12-28
No, no, nothing has changed (Marthe Nero / François Bernheim) - 1971
Song "Non, non, rien n'a changé" (lyrics Marthe Nero, music François Bernheim, sung by Les Poppys)
Collection: May the Might
Tribute to: Nero, Marthe; Bernheim, François
| Please make peace, kiss me, | |
| don't argue, nobody wants -- | |
| to make the doves sad. | |
| Sluit vrede, kus me, | Schließ Frieden, küss mich, |
| geen ruzie, niemand wil dat -- | kein Streit, das will niemand, dass -- |
| de duiven huilen. | die Tauben weinen. |
Amsterdam, 2025-10-15
When Doves Cry (Prince & The Revolution) - 1984
Song, musical drama film (director Albert Magnoli) and album "Purple rain"
Collection: Em Brace
Tribute to: Prince
| People in love lick | |
| like honey the poison of -- | |
| the promise of peace. | |
| Verliefden likken | Liebende lecken |
| als honing het gif van de -- | wie Honig das Toxin des -- |
| vredesbelofte. | Friedensversprechens. |
Amsterdam, 2025-08-13
There is no honest peace in the world (Antonio Vivaldi) - 1719
Air from the motet "Nulla in mondo pax sincere" (RV 630) People in love: in love with worldly pleasures
Collection: Love Mind and Death
Composer: Vivaldi, Antonio
| Can there still be a | |
| late reconciliation -- | |
| or will it get dark? | |
| Komt er verzoening, | Wird es am Abend |
| 's avonds voor het slapen gaan -- | noch zur Versöhnung kommen -- |
| of wordt het donker? | oder wird es Nacht? |
Amsterdam, 2025-06-29
With a photo of Via della Conciliazione (Conciliation Street) to St. Peter's (September 8th, 1985, Rome)
Collection: Froend
Dedicated to: Lotte W
| One does not live long, | |
| but the wait takes a long time -- | |
| The long wait for peace. | |
| Een mens leeft niet lang, | Man lebt nicht lange, |
| maar wel heel erg lang duurt het -- | doch es dauert sehr lange -- |
| wachten op vrede. | bis der Frieden kommt. |
Amsterdam, 2025-06-03
Murder in the Cathedral (T.S. Eliot) - 1935
Play
Collection: No wonder
Tribute to: Eliot, Thomas S.
| Nude with sunglasses: | |
| peace on earth, which is almost -- | |
| going to perish. | |
| Naakt met zonnebril: | Nackt, Sonnenbrille: |
| vrede op aarde, bijna -- | Frieden auf der Erde, die -- |
| gaat die ten onder. | fast zugrunde geht. |
Amsterdam, 2024-10-21
the ground beneath her feet (Salman Rushdie) - 1999
Novel, chapter 14 The Whole Catastrophe
John Lennon and Yoko Ono
Collection: Low gear
Tribute to: Rushdie, Salman
| Angrily he calls: | |
| Listen up, you Christmas guests! | |
| There's No Peace On Earth! | |
| Woedend belt hij op: | Wütend ruft er an: |
| Luister jullie, kerstgasten! | Hört zu, ihr Weihnachtsgäste! |
| Het Is Geen Vre-de! | Es Ist Kein Frie-den! |
De Koog, 2024-09-22
Requiem for a friend (Han Voskuil) - 2002
Novel "Requiem voor een vriend", chapter 1986-1988, telephone message on December 25th 1987 (Christmas), and a postcard from Spakenburg, written on December 27th, 1987 - Jan Bruggeman ('Breugelman')
Collection: Dirty hands
Tribute to: Voskuil, Han
| Can you imagine | |
| that we live in peace on earth? | |
| All of us want it. | |
| Stel het je eens voor: | Stellst du dich mal vor: |
| er is vrede op aarde -- | es ist Frieden auf Erde -- |
| Iedereen wil het. | Das wollen alle. |
Amsterdam, 2024-08-01
Imagine (John Lennon) - 1971
Song (album "Imagine")
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 1960-1979
Tribute to: Lennon, John
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If possible, I would close my eyes |
Amsterdam, 2024-04-09
Holm / Helm
Farsi song "Holm" / "Helm", translation by singer Emel Mathlouthi (Tunis 1982), on her album "The Tunis Diaries" (2020)
Collection: The King
Dedicated to: Hashem K
| After the slaughter | |
| there's silence, is anyone -- | |
| plotting acts of peace? | |
| Na de slachtpartij | Nach der Schlachtung ist |
| is het stil, beraamt iemand -- | es still, plant irgendjemand -- |
| nog een vredesdaad? | einen Friedenstat? |
Amsterdam, 2023-12-08
Collection: PumicePieces
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I met someone and asked |
Amsterdam, 2022-09-12
Woodstock (Joni Mitchell) - 1970
Song (album "Ladies of the Canyon")
Collections: The drama, Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 2000-2009
Tribute to: Mitchell, Joni
| Buzzing 'round the world, | |
| a net of New Year's wishes: | |
| a heavenly peace. | |
| Om de wereld gonst | Um die Erde summt |
| een net van nieuwjaarswensen: | ein Netz von Neujahrswünschen: |
| hemelse vrede. | himmlischer Frieden. |
Amsterdam, 2019-12-12
Collection: New Ago
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I dreamt I saw the Great Soul go |
Amsterdam, 2019-02-26
I dreamed I saw Saint Augustine (Bob Dylan) - 1968
Song (album "John Wesley Harding"), also sung by Joan Baez, on the 1968 album "Any Day Now"
Song "I dreamed I saw Joe Hill last night" (lyrics 1930, Alfred Hayes)
The Great Soul: [1] of mankind, [2] Gandhi: "Mahatma" = Great Soul = Saint
Collection: Great Flow
Tribute to: Dylan, Bob; Baez, Joan
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I dreamed of peace tonight |
Amsterdam, 2019-01-23
I dreamed I saw Saint Augustine (Bob Dylan) - 1968
Song (album "John Wesley Harding"), sung by Joan Baez on the 1968 album "Any Day Now"
Song "I dreamed I saw Joe Hill last night" (lyrics 1930, Alfred Hayes)
Collection: Great Flow
Tribute to: Dylan, Bob; Baez, Joan
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Differences draw boundaries |
Amsterdam, 2017-04-24
Collection: The drama
| Christmas time: looking | |
| for snow in the clouds, crystals -- | |
| full of peace on earth. | |
| Kersttijd: sneeuw zoeken | Weihnachtszeit: Wolken |
| in de wolken, kristallen -- | gibt es, mit Schneekristallen? -- |
| vrede op aarde. | Frieden auf Erden? |
Amsterdam, 2011-12-17
Collection: The Praised One
