Johan de Wit (poet)
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Johan de Wit is a contemporary British
poet
, born in the Netherlands
. He is the author of as many as twenty publications. His first collection, Rose Poems, was published by Actual Size
in 1986. Up To You Munro by Veer Books appeared in 2008. Reality Street published his Gero Nimo in 2011.
He has been described as one of the most innovative poets writing in English in the past twenty years.
British people
The British are citizens of the United Kingdom, of the Isle of Man, any of the Channel Islands, or of any of the British overseas territories, and their descendants...
poet
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...
, born in the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
. He is the author of as many as twenty publications. His first collection, Rose Poems, was published by Actual Size
Actual Size
Actual Size is the sixth album by the hard rock band Mr. Big released in August 2001. It was their second and last studio album to feature guitarist Richie Kotzen. Actual Size would be Mr. Big's final album for 10 years, until What If.....
in 1986. Up To You Munro by Veer Books appeared in 2008. Reality Street published his Gero Nimo in 2011.
He has been described as one of the most innovative poets writing in English in the past twenty years.
Further reading
- Johan de Wit, No Hand Signals.
- Johan de Wit, Gero Nimo.
External links
- Johan de Wit, Onedit issue 14.
- Johan de Wit, Intercapillary Space.