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Friday haiku: misty trees

October 9, 2026 By Marit 1 Comment

Stille herfstochtend. Tussen de nevelbomen grazen twee paarden. Silent morning. Fall. Two horses graze under the drippy, misty trees. Photo: @LenaSchreijenberg … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Haiku Tagged With: Fall, haiku, herfst, horses, mistig, misty, paarden, Zeeland

Friday haiku: bells

September 25, 2026 By Marit Leave a Comment

De klok van de kerk slaat net een fractie eerder dan de stadhuis klok The church clock bell chimes just a shade earlier than the town hall clock bell Photos: Marit Barentsen (photo/thumbnail on home page: found on the internet, I couldn't find the maker...) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Haiku Tagged With: bells, church, haiku, middelburg, townhall, Zeeland

Leporello workshop

September 19, 2026 By Marit Leave a Comment

Op vrijdagmiddag 16 oktober geef ik een workshopje "Leporello boekje maken" in de Zeeuwse bibliotheek Middelburg. In een bibliotheek horen boeken, nu kun je ook je eigen persoonlijke boekje maken. In deze workshop ga je onder de enthousiaste leiding van Marit Barentsen een leporello ofwel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Workshops Tagged With: bibliotheek, harmonicaboekje, leporello, middelburg, workshop, ZBmiddelburg

What’s On Your Workdesk Wednesday – celebrating 900!

September 2, 2026 By Marit 15 Comments

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It is a workday for me today, but I absolutely wanted to celebrate the fact that WOYWW is online for the 900th time. What's On Your Workdesk Wednesday is an event I was involved with for years; an event I sometimes miss but for which I barely find time anymore due to my job and other … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, woyww Tagged With: archives, book, oldpaper, restoration, woyww, woyww#900

Friday haiku & art journaling

August 28, 2026 By Marit Leave a Comment

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It's been weeks... months since I wrote a haiku, due to life circumstances (see former post.) I am walking a tightrope, maintaining a precarious balance, but gradually I am entering calmer waters, so when my brother sent me the following comment + photo, I ventured into writing a haiku. "Try to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Art Journals, Grandes Chaleurs, Haiku Tagged With: artjournal, grief, haiku

Johanna Kruit

July 12, 2026 By Marit 1 Comment

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Johanna Kruit (14 december 1940 - 8 juli 2026) Voor velen was ze een geliefde dichteres. Voor mij was ze vooral mijn liefste zee-, watervogel-, wolkenluchten- en sprookjesmoeder. Je vliegt voorbij in elke meeuw mam, ik ga je vreselijk missen.   Uit de PZC (Provinciale Zeeuwse … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art Tagged With: dichteres, johanna, johannakruit, mama

Friday haiku: tentative little legs

June 5, 2026 By Marit Leave a Comment

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er liepen vogels op voorzichtige voetjes door het mulle zand there were birds walking on tentative little legs through the loose dune sand Photo: @LenaSchreijenberg … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Haiku Tagged With: birds, duin, dune, haiku, sand, vogels, zand, Zeeland

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My art can be found in galleries on my website. Unless otherwise stated, all photos, images, thoughts and stories on the website as well as on this blog are my own (Marit Barentsen aka Marit’s Paper World.) If you see something you want to share, please link back to my site to give credit where credit is due. I sometimes use photo’s that are not my own to illustrate my stories. If so, I try to give credit to the original photographer or maker. If you have any reason to complain about the use of an image, contact me and I will remove it without discussion.

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