"Mijn houten hart" ("My Wooden Heart") is a song from the Poema's. This article is about the cover by Raffaëla and Paul de Leeuw. It is the second single released from Raffaëla's debut album "Raffaëla", released on 9 June 2006. The single version of the song is less successful than her debut single, "Right Here Right Now", which entered almost every Dutch chart at #1, including the official Dutch Top 40.
The single peaked at number eighteen in the Dutch Mega Top 100 Singles Chart. Though "Mijn Houten Hart" did not enter the Dutch Top 40, it managed to peak at number four in the Dutch Tip Parade, a chart that shows the top 30 tracks that are highly capable of entering the Dutch Top 40. Paul de Leeuw has had over 15 Dutch Top 40-hits, including a number-1-single, two number-2-singles and 2 number-3-singles. For him it was one of his first singles not to enter the Top 40. "Mijn Houten Hart" is to make part of his new upcoming album "Mooi weer een CD".