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February 15, 2014 Street Scenes Post a Comment

“Farewell, my joy”

"Farewell, my joy"

“Farewell, my joy! For other hearts the Spring,
For other eyes the roses; but for me
The iron gate …”

(M. Coleridge in Farewell, my joy)
Maastricht (NL)

December 26, 2013 Street Scenes Post a Comment

Row me a boat

“The water is wide an’ I can’t cross over
Neither have I wings to fly
Build me a boat that can carry two
And both shall row my love an’ I.”

(Bob Dylan in The water is wide)
Liège (B)

December 14, 2013 Street Scenes Post a Comment

A head with wisdom

“O but there is wisdom
In what the sages said;
But stretch that body for a while
And lay down that head
Till I have told the sages
Where man is comforted.”

(W.B. Yeats in Consolation)
Liège-Loncin (B)

November 5, 2013 Street Scenes Post a Comment

But we’re open on Sundays

But we're open on Sundays

Grâce-Berleur (B)

October 21, 2013 Street Scenes Post a Comment

Closing doors

“Come home, come home, for closing doors are like the waves of the sea;
once closed, they are closed forever, ….”

(Arnold E. T. Bax in Closing Doors)
Herstal (B)

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“Farewell, my joy”

Row me a boat

A head with wisdom

But we’re open on Sundays

Closing doors