Danish Verses Adorn Adopted Sofia Wall

Politics » BULGARIA IN EU | June 23, 2005, Thursday // 00:00
Danish Verses Adorn Adopted Sofia Wall Verses by the Danish author Piet Hein have decked out a wall in the Sofia City Art Gallery. “Wall-to-Wall Poetry" is an initiative of the Royal Dutch Embassy. Photo by Yuliana Nikolova (Sofia News Agency)

Another wall in the Sofia City Art Gallery has been embellished with a poem as part of the "Wall-to-Wall Poetry" project. Under the initiative embassies "adopt" walls in downtown Sofia to decorate them with verses in their respective languages.

The Royal Danish Embassy picked a poem by Piet Hein to decorate the wall, which faces the Ivan Vazov Theatre.

"Wall-to-Wall Poetry" is an initiative of the Royal Dutch Embassy, carried out by the embassies of the European Union members, aspiring countries and the European Commission.

The project aims to promote the diversity of European languages and literature.

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