The shortage of affordable rental housing is leading to an increase in the number of economically homeless individuals. The Rainbow Group has initiated a pilot project to assist this group with the help of volunteers.
Your own portrait poem! For buddies, pals, and other volunteers
Hey Gappie! Do you want to give or receive a portrait poem as a gift?
That’s possible! Are you already a “gappie” or are you a new “gappie,” or do you have the intention to become a “gappie”? Next Tuesday, December 1st, between 5 pm and 8 pm, portrait poet Claartje Chajes will give an online session as the conclusion of the “Gappie Gezocht” campaign.And you can be there! You can have a portrait poem made of yourself or have one made for someone else.Sign up via the agenda!Then we will send you the Zoom link and provide you with the time slot in which you can participate. It would be great if you could join us!!
Do you ever take the time to articulate what makes your loved ones special?
Has anyone ever done that for you?
Maybe we are too shy for that.
I would consider it an honor if you would allow me to come so close that I can portray you or a loved one in words. Such a meeting is pure wealth. You give me a glimpse into your soul, I allow myself to be touched by you.
After a conversation, I gather fitting words to subtly translate your essence into a poem.
You are indescribable, but may I make an attempt?
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