BG 155 – Haiku (EN)
the scent of winter
from in between the pages
and leather, the book
the scent of winter
from in between the pages
and leather, the book
Two steps
He nearly broke his neck when late at night on the small wooden stairs in front of the bookcase on his right tiptoes he reached for a thick old book on the top shelf. When he had regained his balance and stood firmly on the steps again, he opened the book in a random place. Strangely enough, it felt as if the open page had been calling to him all evening. The text described an elderly man who excitedly leafed through an antique book and discovered very valuable information in it, just before he made a fatal fall.
Many people don’t like to read anymore.
Books, long texts, never mind!
Give us passive entertainment
and short summaries.
TLDNR (too long, did not read).
We prefer to be on social media,
we prefer gaming, we watch movies,
we stream series.
There’s nothing wrong with that. But…
we don’t (like to) read anymore.
As a result, we lose language skills
and our pleasure in reading.
We are falling behind …
Deze kleine tekeningen, die in de palm van mijn hand passen, maakte ik met een 0.5 mm fineliner.
I made these small drawings, that fit in the palm of my hand, with a 0.5 mm fineliner.
Deze kleine tekeningen, die in de palm van mijn hand passen, maakte ik met een 0.5 mm fineliner.
I made these small drawings, that fit in the palm of my hand, with a 0.5 mm fineliner.