- Joop Bersee
Joop Bersee (born 1958) is a Dutch
poet .Background
Bersee was born in 1958 in
Holland . In 1982, he started writing poetry, and settled in 1989 inSouth Africa , although he later moved back to the Netherlands. He began writing poetry in English in 1991. His poems have been published in magazines, journals,ezine s, and anthologies in South Africa, theUnited States ,Brazil ,Canada , theUnited Kingdom andIndia (in aMalayalam translation). He is the editor of "Southern Rain Poetry".Publications
*'43 Poems' (2001)
*'The Blue Parade' (2002)
*'Kavithakal Ezhuthunna Oraal', 2005, FAL (sixty poems in a Malayalam translation).
*'Kawujabuli Ngani', 2005.
*'Eyrie', 2006, Francis Bacon tribute on www.joopbersee.com.
*'Among The Living', 2007.
*'Sun and Rain', 2008, online on www.joopbersee.com.External links
* [http://www.joopbersee.com [joopbersee.com] * [http://www.geocities.com/joopbersee/interviewdonga.html Interview with Alan Finlay]
* [http://www.southernrainpoetry.com/ Southern Rain Poetry]
* [http://thesouthafricansmallpublishersblog.wordpress.com/2006/09/14/joop-bersee-%E2%80%93-%E2%80%98my-work-is-important-the-words-%E2%80%99/ The South African Small Publishers' Blog]
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