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the lady from latvia recounted
how the people ended up where they did:
the finns steadily pushed the lapps
northwards
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Miriam Van Hee tries to delimit the world between time and timeless while describing it through the use of some essential elements.Even the notion of divinity is variable, 'the sun was worshipped once'. It is a beautiful poem.
So captivating! Charm is in settings, in stories and in narrations.
it was as if someone was paying attention to you, even when you were quite alone.g reat poem full of emotions...... tha nk u dear poetess. tony
greatly penned - .....(everything/everyone) beckoned from eternity, the freedom of coming and going .... for everything there is a setting for reunions, farewells and for waiting .... life is long, said the lady from latvia and you can't trade it in /// Great Yes- great life is long you can't trade it in........! great speech
I'm reminded again that I must work harder at my scribbles. This was refreshing, penetrating and broke the blandness of the everyday with new angles on it...
in 'De bramenpluk' (Publisher: De Bezige Bij, Amsterdam,2002)