It started as they always start, one new Facebook friend messaging another. But things got pretty deep pretty soon, since the lady seemed to have all the answers to questions I had, and yet posed other questions I hadn't even dared ask myself! And then of course it came out that those around me had varying degrees of understanding or paranoia about it: most people say that if it is too good to be true it usually is, yet my experience until now has proven to me that reality is stranger than fi...

"It would be hard to imagine Russian poetry in the last half century without Lydia Grigorieva," writeseminent Russian poet and critic Konstantin Kedrov. Grigorieva is a uniquely individual voice, bucking the trends of modernist poetry to create her own distinctive and beguiling body of poetry.Her work draws on her own remarkable life to create startlingly arresting images and metaphors, full of beauty and power, from her series that emerged from her Arctic childhood, to the troubles that bese...

'Lotharius, Four in One', 40 poems in Dutch, French, German and English by Han Berghs.

'Lotharius, Four in One' is a short version of 'Lotharius, 40 reflections' (Han Berghs, 2012)

In each poem are the four languages mixed up and combined in a special way.

The poems speak for a great social involvement and realism, but also for a strong imagination in the search for the essence of life and love.

'Lotharius, Four in One' underlines the international character of the Euro-region 'Meuse and Rhi...

“an unruly haiku”

knows the tricks of the short poetry trade. Seventy-five poetic compositions, senryus as you wish, strive to capture the reader’s attention during a walk through untamed rhythmic twists.

Language is considered a treasure which only bares itself to whoever undertakes the journey. Discover it in its most striking form. Twenty-five black-and-white photos accompany a witty word tour.

Bepaalde thema's op het gebied van spiritualiteit, levenswijsheid, eenheids-en zielenbewustzijn, theologie, liefde en natuurbeleving uitgekristalliseerd in poëzie als gedichten en gedichtjes op 60 pagina's.

Voor sommigen als een herkenningspunt, voor anderen om te overwegen, maar voor de meesten om van te genieten.

Geschreven in het Engels.