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    Anderkantveld
    Anderkantveld
    Anderkantveld
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    Anderkantveld

    By Francois Venter

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    Francois Venter het aan die Universiteit van Stellenbosch in bedryfsliekunde en krygskunde gestudeer. Daarna het hy ondermeer opleiding aangebied gedurende die post-1994 transformasieprogram en n nistydskrif, Salut, bestuur. Nadat hy die weermag verlaat het, het hy n aantal jare in die bankwese deurgebring. Tans is hy deel van n klein span konsultante wat spesialiseer in veranderingsbestuur en leertegnologie. In 1998 is van sy verse in Stroom-op/Up the Creek opgeneem. Hy het ook gedigte in Engels gepubliseer onder andere met Noble House in Colours of the Heart, 2004.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherXlibris UK
    Release dateNov 24, 2010
    ISBN9781456819989
    Anderkantveld
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    Francois Venter

    Francois Venter het aan die Universiteit van Stellenbosch in bedryfsliekunde en krygskunde gestudeer. Daarna het hy ondermeer opleiding aangebied gedurende die post-1994 transformasieprogram en ‘n nistydskrif, Salut, bestuur. Nadat hy die weermag verlaat het, het hy ‘n aantal jare in die bankwese deurgebring. Tans is hy deel van ‘n klein span konsultante wat spesialiseer in veranderingsbestuur en leertegnologie. In 1998 is van sy verse in Stroom-op/Up the Creek opgeneem. Hy het ook gedigte in Engels gepubliseer onder andere met Noble House in Colours of the Heart, 2004.

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      Anderkantveld - Francois Venter

      Copyright © 2010 by Francois Venter.

      ISBN:          Softcover                                 978-1-4568-1997-2

                         Ebook                                      978-1-4568-1998-9

      All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner.

      This book was printed in the United States of America.

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      www.xlibrispublishing.co.uk

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      Contents

      binneveld

      medulla oblongata

      triptiek

      skakerings van verlies

      uitgebrand (die ander helfte van ‘n klaagsiklus)

      wat is

      staan op en dans

      as jy hard genoeg glo dat jy dors is kan jy jou eie gedagtes drink

      transverse / boma

      reëndans

      ongetiteld

      engel uit die son

      icarus

      inverse gil

      breekpunt

      een dag

      die liefde van bome

      nuwejaarsvoorneme

      droom van drome

      regop-loop

      affirmasies op die internet

      ontmoet die heler-digter

      tema

      middag langs die dam

      omveld

      dodelike aantrekking

      water in jou liedjies

      indruk

      wolf trou met . . .

      woestynroos

      die jag

      ontbyt vir twee

      tot siens toe

      vinnige houtskoolskets van puntsandale, argeloos, teen my stoep se trap

      middagslaap

      rehabilitasie

      venus

      skipbreukeling

      liefde keer terug op gewonde vlerke

      wonder oor jou slaap

      ou liefdesbriewe

      ewige beminde, onsterflike minnaar

      blits-liefdesvers

      veldbrand

      blommetjiespapier

      die jagter

      drie seksie verse

      rekonstruksie

      jy sê

      brief aan ‘n ou vriend

      roda

      oopveld

      sobhet

      handleiding vir dans

      ontwaking

      evolusie

      heliotropie

      vrede

      windklokkies

      verligting

      leer om te lewe

      liewe liefde

      spiraal

      Metaformose II

      anderkant

      towerfontein

      verinnig, verinner

      verwondering, dankbaarheid en inspirasie

      rus

      stil lewe

      somer haiku

      Opgedra aan Fran Kamieth

      Anderkant die idees van goed en kwaad is daar ‘n veld, sien jou daar.

      —Jalaludin Rumi, vry vertaal

      oor die bundel . . .

      anderkantveld is ‘n versameling van die laaste 10 jaar se verse.

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