Jan J. Pieterse | To the point! - Short poems from the theatre - Light verse Short poems from the theatre

Jan J. Pieterse is a Dutch performing poet. He has published 20 books with epigrams, one-liners, Chinese haiku poems, Twitterdichten (Twitter poems), mitsen en maren (ifs and buts), pixeldichten (pixel poems) and grafdichten (elegies). The author has performed and read his poems since 1980 in theatres in his own shows and as a guest in other programs. He introduced ‘book throwing’ in the theatres: after his readings, he throws his books into the audience. He has performed his work on Dutch radio and television.
Jan J. Pieterse is also a journalist and a programming co-ordinator for theatre.You can find the author on YouTube, Twitter (@puntdichter) and his website (www.janjpieterse.nl).

The English poems have Dutch subtitles.

LONELY AND HOMELESS:
‘At least the walls
aren’t closing in on me anymore.’

EENZAME DAKLOZE
' Zelfs de muren komen
niet meer op me af.'

Jan J. Pieterse is online te vinden op:
www.janjpieterse.nl
www.puntdichter.nl (webshop boeken)
www.twitter.com/puntdichter (dagelijks nieuwe puntdichten)
https://www.facebook.com/janjpieterse/
www.cultuurmetmesenvork.nl (theaterdiner met optredens, ook online)
www.novella.nl (boekingen bedrijven, ook online)