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Joke De Roeck
Aug 23, 20211 min read
Poetic itch
To all you gorgeous folk in lockdown and/or out in the open: if your itch for poetry has become too strong to handle, your yearning to...
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Joke De Roeck
Aug 21, 20212 min read
Lockdown brain
Yes, we’re locked down again. Like dogs put on a leash tied to a tree. This far and not any further oh no don’t you dare. I get it, it’s...
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Joke De Roeck
Jun 6, 20201 min read
Wild world
The world is wild Everybody locked up for months Raged out of their homes to take the streets Every street in every city worldwide Mass...
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Joke De Roeck
May 11, 20203 min read
Give yourself grace
For the past month, dreaming has become an essential good. To escape the four walls, try and see over the fence into future plans. It has...
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Joke De Roeck
Apr 20, 20201 min read
Lockdown poem
Life’s been soft sharpness rolling with the hours they run fast sometimes making it hard to catch up and sometimes they move slow like...
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Joke De Roeck
Apr 13, 20202 min read
Lockdown day 19
After 19 days I’ve finally found myself in the rhythm I’m living in. My body adjusted, getting used to the sunrise cold all wrapped up in...
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Joke De Roeck
Mar 31, 20202 min read
All nights are days
As I’m about to embark on a new journey (it’s lockdown day six here in New Zealand, clearly the only journeying is to and from work) deep...
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