Here is this month’s poem from Oeke Kruythof in Dutch, the English translation / transcreation is by Jenny Narraway. Domcarillon Dom-carillon Ze vallen zomaar They just fall into my open hands in mijn open handen: the peal of bells de klanken uit het carillon tumbling die buitelend on their way op weg zijn naar to their soundboard hun klankbord in de zon in the sun Ik houd ze even vast I take hold of them en laat ze dan weer los: then, let them go dronken feest van zonmuziek a drunken feast of sun music omlijst in sierlijke gotiek – framed in elegant gothic I so value my good fortune Ik prijs mij een gelukkig mens just sitting here in the porch hier zittend in portiek! ’t Upcoming Benefit Concert at Holy Trinity in April Maya is recovering quickly from a fall on the stairs that left her with a broken knee but no surgery – was needed! Praise God and she expresses thanks for the many prayers as she returns home after a few weeks in rehabilitation centre. Sunday 3 April at 3pm the benefit concert for education for Tibetan refugees in India will happen at Holy Trinity Utrecht. For further information please contact Maya: Telephone: 030-2719090 Email: mhehoog@gmail.com Blog: mayahoogveld.blogspot.com More information will be given in next month’s Newsletter. Ecumenical Events This contribution from Judith Riet, our ecumenical representative.
Here is this month’s poem from Oeke Kruythof in Dutch, the English translation / transcreation is by Jenny Narraway. Domcarillon Ze vallen zomaar in mijn open handen: de klanken uit het carillon die buitelend op weg zijn naar hun klankbord in de zon Ik houd ze even vast en laat ze dan weer los: dronken feest van zonmuziek omlijst in sierlijke gotiek – Ik prijs mij een gelukkig mens hier zittend in ’t portiek! Dom-carillon They just fall into my open hands the peal of bells tumbling on their way to their soundboard in the sun I take hold of them then, let them go a drunken feast of sun music framed in elegant gothic I so value my good fortune just sitting here in the porch Upcoming Benefit Concert at Holy Trinity in April Maya is recovering quickly from a fall on the stairs that left her with a broken knee – but no surgery was needed! Praise God and she expresses thanks for the many prayers as she returns home after a few weeks in rehabilitation centre. Sunday 3 April at 3pm the benefit concert for education for Tibetan refugees in India will happen at Holy Trinity Utrecht. For further information please contact Maya: Telephone: 030-2719090 Email: mhehoog@gmail.com Blog: mayahoogveld.blogspot.com More information will be given in next month’s Newsletter. Ecumenical Events This contribution from Judith Riet, our ecumenical representative.
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