Monday, October 26, 2026
PEN
What poetry could be, cannot be described with any pen.
Antoon Van den Braembussche
www.alberthagenaars.nl
Also see:
Frozen poets - Statues, tombs and other traces of hundreds of poets
Dutch poetry in Indonesian language, translated by Siti Wahyuningsih and Albert Hagenaars
Critical reviews on modern Dutch poetry
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
HEAVEN
Poetry must emerge from life in just as natural a way as trees, flowers, and fruits come from the earth, from the rich earth, in full view of the sky.
Anatole France
Also see:
Frozen poets - Sculptures, graves and other traces of poets
Dutch poetry in Indonesian language, translated by Siti Wahyuningsih and Albert Hagenaars
Critical reviews on modern Dutch poetry
www.alberthagenaars.nl
CLOUD
Poetry walks on the street and the poets look for it in the clouds. Luckily, he who finds it finds it where it is: in the truth and everywhere.
Alphonse de Lamartine
Also see:
Frozen poets - Sculptures, graves and other traces of poets
Dutch poetry in Indonesian language, translated by Siti Wahyuningsih and Albert Hagenaars
Critical reviews on modern Dutch poetry
www.alberthagenaars.nl
Thursday, October 8, 2026
CARDINAL POINT
Poetry is the fifth cardinal direction.
Jan Greshoff
Also see:
Frozen poets - Sculptures, graves and other traces of poets
Dutch poetry in Indonesian language, translated by Siti Wahyuningsih and Albert Hagenaars
Critical reviews on modern Dutch poetry
www.alberthagenaars.nl
THREE
Poetry and poetry are three very different things.
Paul Rodenko
Also see:
Frozen poets - Sculptures, graves and other traces of poets
Dutch poetry in Indonesian language, translated by Siti Wahyuningsih and Albert Hagenaars
Critical reviews on modern Dutch poetry
www.alberthagenaars.nl
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