Tag: kreuzberg

  • Poetry pack number 7

    Poetry pack number 7

    Some of these relate to summer in Europe 2008. Others arrived in my brain a few years earlier or later. Conspiracy of elders When we all had hair World Cup football 2006 Antaris finis Antaris is an annual summer festival, held somewhere in the German countryside, between Berlin and Hamburg. Three days of mostly psy…

  • Berlin Impressions

    On my second visit to Berlin, I was based at a friend’s house in Kreuzberg. From there I adventured forth into the unknown … back there I returned to rest and process. These are some of my clumsily remembered impressions. travelling through a data storm places, streets, buildings, people sounds, smells, shadow and light bicycles,…

  • Kreuzberg Summer 2008

    What a fabulous summer it was! I didn’t come here for buildings Monuments to pain and grief Shadow walls of delusion That echo disbelief I came here for the people The street life and the food For the novelty of living As a new guy in the ‘hood To struggle with a language Outside my…