Double Dutch issue 7

January 2027

MUSIC

Punk Prayer, by Pussy Riot. This Land Is Your Land, by Woody Guthrie

Four Organs, by Steve Reich Weiss weiss weiss, by Prussian Blue

Like A Prayer, by Madonna This Note’s For You, by Neil Young

Y.M.C.A., by The Village People Beds Are Burning, by Midnight Oil

She Bop, by Cindy Lauper The Star-Spangled Banner, by Roseanne Barr

POETRY

Kristen Then, by Ryan Tracy

Ruiseñor, by Lucy Olsman

ON MY RELUCTANCE TO WRITE POETRY ABOUT GAZA, by Donald Gardner

Still online, by Wish

The Nightmare, The Choosing, by Stephen Mead

Ozone Killers, by Nancy Byrne Iannucci

MAGICAL MYSTICAL SCHOLASTIC EXTRUDER, by Romolo Wilkinson

Two Beginnings, by Kip Zegers

Takeaway, by Frederick Pollack

COVER ART: ‘Passion at the Fishing port’, by Kaixuan Wang

'passion by the fishing port' cover art by KAIXUAN WANG for Double Dutch magazine issue 7, January 2027

2021 · Watercolor on 300 gsm watercolor paper · image 69 × 103 cm
(for more on this piece check her website!)

DUTCH TREAT

Drowned butterfly (Verdonken vlinder), by Lennaert Nijgh and translated by Benne van der Velde

Of Everything (Voor alles), by Joost Zwagerman & Wende and translated by Benne van der Velde

The Wilhelmus (Dutch National Anthem), by Philip van Marnix

What’s Even In A Word, by Sydney Lowell

What the heart wants (Wat het hart wil), by Lucas Hirsch and translated by Donna Spruijt-Metz

(VISUAL) ART

Slow Snow, by Jakobsdrift

Fleeting as a keyhole filled with moonlight, by Bill Wolak

Signs, by Howie Good

Three Forms: What the Forms Could Not Hold, by Gabriele Micozzi

Watercolor, by Jan de Winter

Boom van verlangen en wijsheid, by Lia Koster

Messages From Nablus - 9/01/2026, by Tony Brinkley