A greeting to life
Listen to the newsletter - AUDIO VERSION Hello Reader, There is a poem from Paul van Ostaijen (Belgian poet, 1896-1928) that was shown to me when I was about nine years old. It is called 'Marc groet 's morgens de dingen' - 'Marc greets things in the morning'. It is a small poem, but its depth stayed with me. First privately in my head, I started greeting things in the morning, at noon, in the evening, at night. I greeted them because, as a child, I found it a funny (and secretly rebellious)...
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