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Pierre Kemp
Dutch poet and painter (1886–1967) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pierre Kemp (1 December 1886 – 21 July 1967) was a Dutch poet and painter, the recipient of the Constantijn Huygens Prize in 1956 and the P. C. Hooft Award in 1958. His younger brother was the writer Mathias Kemp.
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Kemp was born in Maastricht and died there in 1967. In Limburg, the province where he was born, people made fun of his surname; in several dialects of Dutch and the regional Limburgian language, 'kemp' (as kennep and general Dutch hennep) is the colloquial term for marijuana.
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- 1914 - Het wondere lied
- 1916 - De bruid der onbekende zee en andere gedichten
- 1925 - Limburgs Sagenboek
- 1928 - Carmina Matrimonalia
- 1934 - Stabielen en passanten
- 1935 - Zuster Beatrijs[1]
- 1938 - Fugitieven en constanten
- 1940 - Transitieven en immobielen
- 1946 - Pacific
- 1946 - Standard-book of classic blacks
- 1947 - Phototropen en noctophilen
- 1949 - Forensen voor Cythère en andere gedichten
- 1956 - Engelse verfdoos
- 1958 - Vijf families en één poederblauw
- 1959 - Emeritaat
- 1959 - Garden, 36, 22, 36 inches
- 1960 - Les Folies Maestrichtoises
- 1961 - De incomplete luisteraar
- 1961 - Au Pays du Tendre mosan
- 1965 - Perzische suite voor Dr. E.F. Tijdens
- 1976 - Verzameld werk
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