{"id":11827,"date":"2023-05-25T10:13:24","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T08:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/?post_type=project&#038;p=11827"},"modified":"2025-12-04T17:44:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T15:44:29","slug":"bookmark-summer-2023","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/bookmark-summer-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Bookmark summer 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CHANGE OF SEASONS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You say warmth is forever<br>as we lie in the grass<br>that no longer feels like the soil<br>of our garden<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Still I remember cold days<br>words like gunshots<br>hail on drained ice rinks<br>grandpa on skates, grandpa in a casket<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Still I remember moving boxes<br>photos in a frame just as ugly<br>as the disease the people in question<br>had died of<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But even if sorrow finds its way<br>summer will come, you say<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is warmth forever<br>even if the skin isn\u2019t tangible<\/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\">Dutch poem: Iris Dicke<\/p>\n<cite><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/irisdicke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Iris Dicke<\/a> (Leeuwarden, 2005) has been following writing lessons with the Jonge Schrijvers (Young Writers) at Explore the North and Meeuw Jonge Theatre Makers since 2018. It was through this that she wrote for productions such as Oerol (2020\/2022), <em>Toen Rijst Nog Jong Was <\/em>(\u2018When Rice Was Young\u2019 2021) and <em>Het Arrivacomplot<\/em> (\u2018The Arriva Complot\u2019 2022). In May 2022 she debuted with&nbsp; her solo performance <em>Lieve Helena<\/em> (\u2018Dear Helena\u2019) with <em>Toiletgebouwroutine<\/em> (\u2018Sanitary Block Routine\u2019) as part of BROEI. Up until February 2023, Iris took lessons at the youth theatre school Meeuw and played in various productions. As part of the Kultuer Kollektyf talent development programme Tweespraak, she is currently working on her second solo performance, <em>Gepiekt op de middelbare school <\/em>(\u2018Peaked At High School\u2019). She will start studying at drama school in Arnhem in September 2023.<\/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\">Frisian translation: Syds Wiersma<\/p>\n<cite>Being a film archivist in his daily life, for Syds Wiersma (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: David McKay<\/p>\n<cite><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbooktranslation.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">David McKay<\/a> is a prize-winning Dutch-English translator who has also contributed to an anthology of Frisian literature. He is particularly known for his translations of Stefan Hertmans and classic Dutch authors such as Multatuli (with Ina Rilke), J. Slauerhoff and Anton de Kom. His translation of the play <em>The Wetsuitman <\/em>by Freek Mari\u00ebn has been performed numerous times in England and America and is on the 2023 Eurodram selection of texts. He is currently working on a translation of <em>The Remembered Soldier<\/em> by Anjet Daanje.<\/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&nbsp;<\/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>CHANGE OF SEASONS You say warmth is foreveras we lie in the grassthat no longer feels like the soilof our garden Still I remember cold dayswords like gunshotshail on drained ice rinksgrandpa on skates, grandpa in a casket Still I remember moving boxesphotos in a frame just as uglyas the disease the people in questionhad [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":11858,"parent":10428,"menu_order":247,"template":"","project_type":[],"class_list":["post-11827","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bookmark summer 2023 - Leeuwarden City of Literature<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/bookmark-summer-2023\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bookmark summer 2023 - Leeuwarden City of Literature\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"CHANGE OF SEASONS You say warmth is foreveras we lie in the grassthat no longer feels like the soilof our garden Still I remember cold dayswords like gunshotshail on drained ice rinksgrandpa on skates, grandpa in a casket Still I remember moving boxesphotos in a frame just as uglyas the disease the people in questionhad [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/bookmark-summer-2023\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Leeuwarden City of Literature\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-12-04T15:44:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Uitsnede-beeld.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/en\\\/project\\\/poetische-boekenleggers\\\/bookmark-summer-2023\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/en\\\/project\\\/poetische-boekenleggers\\\/bookmark-summer-2023\\\/\",\"name\":\"Bookmark summer 2023 - Leeuwarden City of Literature\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/fy\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/en\\\/project\\\/poetische-boekenleggers\\\/bookmark-summer-2023\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/en\\\/project\\\/poetische-boekenleggers\\\/bookmark-summer-2023\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/05\\\/Uitsnede-beeld.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-05-25T08:13:24+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-12-04T15:44:29+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/en\\\/project\\\/poetische-boekenleggers\\\/bookmark-summer-2023\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/en\\\/project\\\/poetische-boekenleggers\\\/bookmark-summer-2023\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/en\\\/project\\\/poetische-boekenleggers\\\/bookmark-summer-2023\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/05\\\/Uitsnede-beeld.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/05\\\/Uitsnede-beeld.png\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":800},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/en\\\/project\\\/poetische-boekenleggers\\\/bookmark-summer-2023\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Projecten\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/project\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Poetry bookmarks\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/en\\\/project\\\/poetische-boekenleggers\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"Bookmark summer 2023\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/fy\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/fy\\\/\",\"name\":\"Leeuwarden City of Literature\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\\\/fy\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Bookmark summer 2023 - Leeuwarden City of Literature","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/bookmark-summer-2023\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Bookmark summer 2023 - Leeuwarden City of Literature","og_description":"CHANGE OF SEASONS You say warmth is foreveras we lie in the grassthat no longer feels like the soilof our garden Still I remember cold dayswords like gunshotshail on drained ice rinksgrandpa on skates, grandpa in a casket Still I remember moving boxesphotos in a frame just as uglyas the disease the people in questionhad [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/bookmark-summer-2023\/","og_site_name":"Leeuwarden City of Literature","article_modified_time":"2025-12-04T15:44:29+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":800,"url":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Uitsnede-beeld.png","type":"image\/png"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/bookmark-summer-2023\/","url":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/bookmark-summer-2023\/","name":"Bookmark summer 2023 - Leeuwarden City of Literature","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/fy\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/bookmark-summer-2023\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/bookmark-summer-2023\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Uitsnede-beeld.png","datePublished":"2023-05-25T08:13:24+00:00","dateModified":"2025-12-04T15:44:29+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/bookmark-summer-2023\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/bookmark-summer-2023\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/bookmark-summer-2023\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Uitsnede-beeld.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Uitsnede-beeld.png","width":1200,"height":800},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/bookmark-summer-2023\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Projecten","item":"https:\/\/www.leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/project\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Poetry bookmarks","item":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/project\/poetische-boekenleggers\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Bookmark summer 2023"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/fy\/#website","url":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/fy\/","name":"Leeuwarden City of Literature","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/fy\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/11827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/project"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/11827\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/10428"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"project_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project_type?post=11827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}