Carina Brink
OCCUPATION:
Inrolled nurse, working in a afterhours/emergency facillity.
DATE OF BIRTH:
1977-03-05
MARITAL STATES:
Married in 1999
EDUCATION:
Matriculated in 1995.
INTERESTS:
Poetry,painting and my familly.
PERSONAL STATEMENT:
I was born in East-Londen, Cape Province, South-Africa. We moved to Secunda, Mpumalanga, South-Africa when I was about six years old. Stayed until I matriculated. Moved to Pretoria, Gauteng, South-Africa to studY Nursing. Got married moved back to Secunda. I am one
of the luckiest woman alive to have two wonderfull men in my life, my husband and my little boy.I wrote my first poem when I was about 17 years old and from there I wrote about things inspiring me.
Sondans
Bondels frustrasie spoel klotsend deur my liggaam.
Vrae van gister,
wonders oor môre
ruk van sel na sel,
ontplof in my siel...
Vanoggend was daar geen huppelende sonstraal op my bed
geen soengroet van voëlsang
slegs trippels van reëndruppels
plosend in my ore...
vul my siel met kalm waters van bloue mere.
Die botsende gevoelens, emosies en oortuigings
veroorsaak 'n storm op my bloue mere,
na 'n woeste orkaan van die gryse oseane...
-dit veroorsaak dat 'n brein skipbreuk lei-
Geen trippels wat plons,
geen kalm waters...
slegs 'n begeerte na 'n nuwe sondans
'n huppel van veranderde omstandighede...
Sneeu
Polsend, kloppend
bedwelmde sonstrale na benede
ongetem,dwaalloos
Absorbeerende liggame,
ontvang verwerend.
Dae van reël-loos,
wel nie gevoelloos.
Foto's van nou
word geneem uit menige oë
om te onthou,
om te deel...
plek te soek in 'n toekoms,
toekoms van 'n enkeling oë
alleen foto's
Ritmes, klanke
ontvangend in deel uitmaak van foto's
foto's wat films word,
films wat drome word...
-om te onthou;
nooit te vergeet.
Die eie skop verwoed, rebeleerend,
wil nie onthou:
"want ek's bang om te vergeet"
bang foto's en films word weggevreet deur mis,
bang vir sneeu van alleen oud word,
bang vir die leë albums...
-die sneeu bedekte albums.