Belgian poetry evening in Paris

On 29 September, the Parisian Maison de la Poésie organizes a Belgian evening titled ‘Moi, j'aime la Belgique'. Renowned French poet Jacques Darras, acclaimed for his translation of Walt Whitman's 'Leaves of Grass', will be the host of the event.

poet Benno BarnardDarras selected five Belgian poets. Benno Barnard, Stefan Hertmans and Geert Van Istendael will share the stage with their French-language colleagues Jacques Sojcher and Jacques De Decker.

The evening fits in with the programme of French poetry festival ‘Les poètes inventent l'Europe' (Poets invent Europe).

published on: 2009-07-28

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