The Tweede Asem ("Second Breath") is a phase (c. 1917–1934) within Afrikaans-language poetry that came in the wake of the zenith of Afrikaans poetry that described the sufferings of the Anglo-Boer War.
The Tweede Asem ("Second Breath") was a period (c. 1917–1934) in Afrikaans poetry that followed the height of Afrikaans literature, which dealt with the struggles of the Anglo-Boer conflict.