Paul van Ostaijen (1896-1928)
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Written by Nurel Javissyarqi
Translated by Agus B. Harianto
Paul van Ostiijen (February 22, 1896 – March 18 1928) is a poet and the author of Belgian Flemish. His nickname was Mister. He was born and died in Antwerp city. His first poetries were influenced by Expressionism, Surrealism, Dadaism. His involvement in activism of Flemish during the World War I, until he flee to Berlin after the war, there he met many artists, beside got a mental crisis. Read more… »