Poetic pathways

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 17:00 - 19:00

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Poetic pathways

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 17:00 - 19:00

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Discover the city in verse
Be amazed by Eindhoven's poetic side. During this walk, you'll discover the city in a completely different way. Hidden among the buildings and in the parks, you'll find poems written especially for this route. As you wander through the city, you can enjoy the words and the surroundings.
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What is a poetry walk? 
A poetry walk is a walk where you pass by various poems placed in the public space. It's a unique way to explore a city and enjoy literature in a different context.
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Why should you join?
Discover the city with new eyes: See Eindhoven through the eyes of a poet.
Enjoy art in the public space: Discover the beauty of poetry in an unexpected environment.
Relax and recharge: A walk in nature and reading poetry are great ways to relax.
Do something different: Step out of your comfort zone and try something new.
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Want to know more about poetry or do you have a poem you'd like to share? After the walk, there will be an opportunity to talk to each other about the poems and about poetry in general.
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Ready to discover Eindhoven in a poetic way? Sign up for this unique experience organised by Jacques Giesbertz from Eindhoven City of Learning and Europe Direct! Meetingplace Parkzicht Hotel.
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Tip: Bring a notebook to write down your favorite poems.

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A poet's heart, 
a wanderer's soul, 
You've journeyed through words, 
reached your goal. 
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With ink-stained fingers and a poet's sight, 
You've captured the city, bathed in light.

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Wander the streets, 
a poet's guide, 
Seek out the verses, 
far and wide. 
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Read, reflect, and let the words inspire, 
Ignite your imagination, reach for higher. 
Share your thoughts, your feelings, your dreams, 
In written word, or poetic schemes.

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