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Paul van Ostaijen: Melopee

Melopee

Voor Gaston Burssens

 

Onder de maan schuift de lange rivier

Over de lange rivier schuift moede de maan

Onder de maan op de lange rivier schuift de kano naar zee

 

Langs het hoogriet

langs de laagwei

schuift de kano naar zee

schuift met de schuivende maan de kano naar zee

Zo zijn ze gezellen naar zee de kano de maan en de man

Waarom schuiven de maan en de man getweeën gedwee naar de zee

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Paul van Ostaijen
(1896 – 1928)
Melopee

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