about president Jimmy Carter's defects and just as easily discuss Calvin's virtues, talk about Saint Teresa of Avila or his beloved Paarl. And he was one of our finest poets."Writer Rachelle Greeff said she had lost a conversation partner [in Izak de Villiers]. "At times in my life he was a father figure. I always saw the poet and the man of God first. He was a deeply, deeply spiritual person."
Former journalist and longtime friend, Fritz Joubert, said De Villiers was one of the most versatile writers and journalists.
from News24: Well-known poet, editor dies
~~~~~~~~~~~
No comments :
Post a Comment