Category: Herman de Jong
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Johan
Read More: Johanlast night who pops up in my head? johan slender little johan i wish we had grown up together
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~ Heave-Ho
Read More: ~ Heave-Hosnow on ground snow on trees but darkness deep in my being darkness, devil darkness thoughts heavy heave-ho
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~ Fund Raising
Read More: ~ Fund RaisingI shouldn’t have phoned but telephone books don’t tell you how old people are.
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Prison of Depression
Read More: Prison of DepressionI cannot pray, my Lord, I cannot pray… I locked the door to you and cannot find the key to open it.
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~ The Choirboy
Read More: ~ The ChoirboyA shock of black hair, too wild for a WASP church. I wondered how he got mixed up with the aging parishioners of this Anglican cathedral
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~ The Battery
Read More: ~ The BatteryMy son said bluntly, Can’t you do that yourself? (a teensy-weensy bit belligerent, second generation trademark.)
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~ Mr. Joosse – 1955
Read More: ~ Mr. Joosse – 1955he was a stalwart man fierce eyes under bushy brows. here a foot there a foot as if the zeeland clay still stuck to his wooden clogs
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~ Depression 2
Read More: ~ Depression 2A bridge, a railroad bridge high above the water of a dark, fast-fleeting river. I plunge. A knife
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November
Read More: NovemberThe road between Orangeville and Listowel stretched ahead of me, endlessly. A fine drizzle obscured