Via Via I do approximately know who I am
someone among all the people
who keep the city alive
and show me my soul
We feed each other, therefore eat
each other as one body
mankind, hungry to live
approximately knowing who we are
among each other and the rest
on our long way
up, down
and around
The goals I had, lost
and not missed, lost
in ubuntu
Poem 1744 Amsterdam, 2018-05-02 A Via Via café Bantu = people; munu/muntu = man Ubuntu = becoming and being human through others, being one, I am because we are Song "Ich bin den weiten Weg gegangen" ("I went the long way", 1974, Hildegard Knef) Collection:The drama Keyword:Together: connected Tribute to:Knef, Hildegard