Letters of Utrecht: The Endless Poem

letters-of-utrecht-1

In the Dutch city of Utrecht, a poem is growing—one letter at a time, every week, for the past six years.

Listen beautiful relax classics on our Youtube channel.

Every Saturday, at around one in the afternoon, members of Utrecht's guild of poets gather at the center of Utrecht, where the end of a long string of letters has currently reached, to carve the next letter in stone and install it in the cobblestone pavement. As new letters are added words begin to form, then sentences and finally verses. It takes about three years to publish an average sentence, and the poem grows by about five meters every year.

Read more »


Source: amusingplanet.com

Rating Letters of Utrecht: The Endless Poem is 5.0 / 5 Votes: 2
Please wait...
Loading...