{"id":10433,"date":"2023-02-20T17:41:29","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T15:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/boekenlegger-voorjaar-2023\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T17:44:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T15:44:39","slug":"boekenlegger-voorjaar-2023","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/boekenlegger-voorjaar-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Bookmark spring 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PRIMAVERA<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>it picks up pace<br>ire more frequently on our lips<br><br>horse-bearing ice, fairy-white<br>fire struck from the blades<br>it has become a solemn prayer:<br>old man winter is back<br>marking a blue H above Oslo<br>freezing winds screech from the east<br><br>and then it\u2019s spring<br>and an egg cracks<br>light comes skipping out<br>but from where?<br>an ailing human spirit<br>heavy footprint<br>on first fingertips of leaf<br><br>primavera hell of a job<br>the hottest summer in bud<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Frisian poem and Dutch translation: Syds Wiersma<\/p>\n<cite>Being a film archivist in his daily life, for <a href=\"https:\/\/rixt.frl\/dielnimmende-dichters\/syds-wiersma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Syds Wiersma<\/a> (1963) poetry is a way to process creatively the images which pass before his eyes every day. After Wiersma\u2019s first poetry collection <em>Alles wat ik net betinke woe<\/em> (1992), and a time-out of almost 25 years, he published four volumes of poetry in the last years: <em>Raffelwjok<\/em> (2016), the bilingual collection <em>Twintig liefdes een Saudade\/Tweintich leafdes in Saudade<\/em>(2017), <em>L\u00e2n s\u00fbnder Ljurk <\/em>(2019; \u2018Land without Lark\u2019) and <em>Skaadh\u00fbn<\/em> (2022).<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">English translation: Michele Hutchison<\/p>\n<cite><a href=\"https:\/\/literairvertalen.org\/vertalersbestand\/michele_hutchison\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Michele Hutchison<\/a> (1972) is a literary translator from Dutch and French into English. She has translated more than forty books from Dutch and one from French. She received the Vondel Translation Prize 2019 and in 2020 <em>The Discomfort of Evening<\/em>, her translation of Marieke Lucas Rijneveld\u2019s novel, was awarded the International Booker Prize. Michele is also familiar with Frisian literature, as one of the translators for <em>Swallows and Floating Horses. An Anthology of Frisian Literature<\/em>.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Image: Janine van Zeeland<\/p>\n<cite><a href=\"https:\/\/www.janinevanzeeland.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Janine van Zeeland<\/a> (1956) ) started painting in her studio snuggled in the fields of north-east Friesland after a career as a lecturer in visual arts and art history. Field and farm animals are an inexhaustible source of inspiration for her. Either on their own or interacting with each other, in unexpected poses or combinations and always in the tranquillity and vastness of the polder landscape. Working with the poet Eppie Dam, she created the book <em>Een dier is ook maar een mens<\/em> (An animal is only human too) in 2021, in which Dam wrote poems for 42 of Janine&#8217;s works. She paints mainly with oil on canvas.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div id=\"narrow-column-1764758271581-143\" class=\"wp-block-custom-narrow-column narrow-column offset-space-16\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRIMAVERA it picks up paceire more frequently on our lips horse-bearing ice, fairy-whitefire struck from the bladesit has become a solemn prayer:old man winter is backmarking a blue H above Oslofreezing winds screech from the east and then it\u2019s springand an egg crackslight comes skipping outbut from where?an ailing human spiritheavy footprinton first fingertips of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":10446,"parent":10428,"menu_order":229,"template":"","project_type":[],"class_list":["post-10433","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bookmark spring 2023 - 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