"Unusually in this divided country, Flemish nationalists teamed up with Walloon
socialists to salute their unlikely national hero. In a nod to his premier's
famous love of verse, one MP recited the opening stanza of a Flemish poem as
a tribute, which Mr Van Rompuy then spontaneously completed."
"Hair blows in the wind/after years there is still wind/sadly no more hair,"
has become his most famous composition, but the bulk of the haikus are
miniature odes to nature and the outdoors, a setting in which he seems most
at home." (The Independent)
Delphine Lecompte
André van der Veeke
Lammert Voos
Daan Doesborgh
Quirien van Haelen
Menno van der Beek
Mart van der Hiele
Peter Knipmeijer
Maarten Das
Nanne Nauta
Peter M. van der Linden
Gert de Jager
Het Utrechts Dichtersgilde
Jabik Veenbaas
Hans van Willigenburg
Chrétien Breukers
Onno Kosters/Dick Groot
Diverse auteurs
ACG Vianen
Rob Molin
Bart FM Droog
Erik Nieuwenhuis
Annemarie Estor
Wouter Godijn
A great day for a unified Belgium. A real European leader and another famous Belgian.
Geplaatst door: Miller Caldwell | 21-11-09 om 12:27
En zo is het maar net.
Geplaatst door: Chrétien Breukers | 21-11-09 om 16:02