Category: Poems

Like love You are the body of the night, the silence of time, the colour of the voice I’ve never seen. You are cluster and bow, parabola, constellation,

 1. Nausicaa The wind, I remember, the light and your face among the rushes, a strange pallid face, unsettling.                                         I felt that I knew you from a long

Any way the wind blows For all those who feel that they aren’t in control I would have liked to be the disciple of Icarus. It would have

When you call me When you call me I will come to you like yellowed ginkgo leaves float in the autumn wind. When you call me I will

Somoza unveils the Statue of Somoza in the stadium of Somoza I do not believe that the people erected this statue to me because I know better than

Vows Slaughter a goat before the clock smash a coconut on the railway track smear the indicator with the blood of a cock bath the station master in 

CERTAIN UNCERTANTY Sometimes it seems as if spring doesn’t want to come that it is wintry or autumnal but spring will come if it is not erased in

AND YET… I LOVE YOU (A Mangyan poem) * It is difficult for me to think of you because between you and between me is the vast sea

THE OFFICE I have a table. I can write I have a table. I have a chair. I can write I have a chair. Even more: I have

Picture Germain Droogenbroodt   Unconcerned rosy announcing upcoming spring apricot blossoms Germain Droogenbroodt