Henk van Rossum (75) stands at the excavated Grote Kerkhof in Deventer in 2021. Centuries of history have been laid bare beneath his feet and he thinks of his youth. He hears the voice of his mother, who always spoke in the local dialect. "Could I also write a poem in Salland dialect?" he wonders.
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Henk van Rossum (75) stands at the excavated Grote Kerkhof in Deventer in 2021. Centuries of history have been laid bare beneath his feet and he thinks of his youth. He hears the voice of his mother, who always spoke in the local dialect. "Could I also write a poem in Salland dialect?" he wonders.