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Hendrik Marsman

Hendrik Marsman (Zeist, 30 September 1899 – English Channel, 21 June 1940) was a Dutch poet and writer. He drowned while escaping to Great Britain, when the ship he was on was torpedoed by a German submarine.

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    Thinking of Holland
    I see broad rivers
    move slowly through
    un-ending lowlands.
    —Hendrik Marsman (1899–1940)