Yesterday, the sixth installement of a poetry video series by Nyk de Vries, Dichter fan Fryslân (Poet of Fryslân), premiered on Omrop Fryslân TV. This sixth poetry film is an adaptation of the poem, ‘Happiness’, about the inequality of opportunity in education.

Coordinating with filmmaker Herman Zeilstra, the project involves filming seven poems by the Dichter fan Fryslân. Omrop Fryslân TV will broadcast several such poetry videos throughout the year.

Text and music: Nyk de Vries. Translation into English: David Colmer. Camera and editing: Herman Zeilstra.