Werner Lindemann

Werner Lindemann (* October 7, 1926; † 9 February 1993) was a German poet and writer.

Life

Werner Lindemann was born into a family of peasants and grew up in the estate village Altjeßnitz on in Wolfen. At 15, he was farming apprentice with a large-scale farmers and 1943-1945 soldier. After 1945 he studied natural sciences in Halle and was from 1949 agricultural vocational school teachers, then lecturer and upper speaker. He studied from 1955 to 1957 at the Institute of Literature " Johannes R. Becher " in Leipzig and was then editor of the student magazine "Forum " House of Culture director and freelance writer since 1959. As co-founder of the artists' colony he lived more than 20 years in Drispeth.

The first poems written shortly after the war and published in 1959, among others, the poetry collection " stations " where he worked also autobiographical. He became known in the 1970s as a humorous children's book author who knew something special to show in everyday life with the " poetic idea". With sensitivity, he gave his readers the incentive to self-criticism and own critical judgments. In addition to the children's poetry published from the 1980s, various prose volumes, such as " From the Drispether farmhouse" and " The Roggenmuhme " in which he and by carefully observing and remembering the children and youth in short stories surrounding him Nature the family and village life in the socialist everyday life represented. Especially in the band " Mike Oldfield in the rocking chair. Notes of a father, " he put the memories of the lyrical ego in relation to the statements and claims of the Son and so was the antithesis of the grown in different social systems people, but also their similarities.

Several times he lectured at schools to bring children closer to poetry. Very often he was in the " base school at the Elisabeth Wiese" in Rostock as a guest. After his death, the school was renamed on 7 October 1994 in "Werner Lindemann Elementary School " in honor. The celebration was living his widow, the journalist Gitta Lindemann, at.

Werner Lindemann is buried in Zickhusen (Mecklenburg Vorpommern).

The Academy of Arts, the Alex -Wedding Prize awarded him in 1985 for his achievements as a poet in socialist children's literature.

Werner Lindemann Till Lindemann is the father, the singer of the German band Rammstein.

Works

  • Tesserae (Central German publisher 1957)
  • Stations ( Aufbau-Verlag Berlin 1959)
  • The Unholy Testament ( Aufbau Verlag Berlin 1959)
  • Heading written ( Aufbau Verlag Berlin 1960)
  • Be profoundly linked to you ... ( Verlag Neues Leben 1961)
  • Here was once a Rain ( VEB Hofmeister 1961)
  • For the farmer's wife (1961 )
  • And I 'll tell you .... (VEB Hofmeister 1961)
  • Ingeborg Meyer- Rey: The Easter ( children's book Verlag Berlin 1964)
  • What tastes animals ( children's book Verlag Berlin 1966)
  • Rattermann and breath flour ( children's book publishing house Berlin )
  • Poesiealbum 35 ( Verlag Neues Leben 1970)
  • Chimney Sweep Rußgesicht ( children's book Verlag Berlin 1970)
  • Dots ( children's book Verlag Berlin 1974)
  • The day sitting in front of the tent ( children's book Verlag Berlin 1974)
  • The donkey, the grandmother and other musical instruments ( Dt.Verlag for music Leipzig 1974)
  • By Wulkenziehn walk ( children's book Verlag Berlin 1970)
  • Around the holiday tent ( children's book publishing house Berlin )
  • The vegetable basket ( publishers Young World 1975)
  • Country Day ( publisher Tribune 1976)
  • The school makes the doors ( children's book Verlag Berlin 1976)
  • Dancing Birches - Poems for children ( children's book Verlag Berlin 1977)
  • Son and father Rübesam ( children's book Verlag Berlin 1978)
  • From the Drispether Farmhouse ( Wood Edition 1981)
  • The Snow Maiden ( Postreiter Verlag Halle 1982)
  • A nest hidden in dense branches ( children's book Verlag, Berlin, 1982), ISBN 3358006328
  • What does the frog in winter? ( Children's book Verlag Berlin 1982)
  • The small camel and other tales from Kazakhstan ( children's book Verlag Berlin 1979)
  • A green tree frog is unstable ( children's book publisher, 1984), ISBN 3358005143
  • Centipede ( Junge Welt Verlag 1984)
  • The nose tree ( Postreiter Publishing Hall, 2nd edition 1985)
  • The Roggenmuhme ( Tribune Publishing 1986)
  • The Bat hour ( children's book publishing house Berlin, 1986)
  • Mike Oldfield in the rocking chair. Notes of a father (publishing The Morning 1988), ISBN 3938686618
  • At the stop ( children's book publishing house Berlin, 1989), ISBN 3358006794
  • Tüftelchen ( children's book Verlag, Berlin, 1989), ISBN 3358012778
  • The Brave Little Fish (publishing f teaching aids, Pössneck 1990), ISBN 3749302049
  • Peter male lookout ( Mecklenburg Verlag 1990 ) together with a couple Gitta Lindemann, ISBN 3358013561
  • Dance in the wind like a girl ( country publishing and Druckgesell. Mecklenburg 1991), ISBN 3910179665
  • Girls have braids (national publishing and Druckgesell. Mecklenburg 1991)
  • Thoughts are children of Silence ( Demmler Verlag 1993 ), ISBN 3910150217

Radio

Thomas Gevaert: Any Mike Oldfield recently - A father - son story, production Southwest Broadcasting, first broadcast October 10, 2011 SWR2

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