The surroundings of home, centers, neighorhood
which I see and where I walk; for years and years.I have created you in joy and in sorrows:
with so many circumstances, with so many things.And you have become all feeling, for me.
In The Same Space
About the poet
Constantine P. Cavafy
1863 - 1933/GreekConstantine P. Cavafy, also known as Konstantin or Konstantinos Petrou Kavafis, or Kavaphes (Greek Κωνσταντίνος Π. Καβάφης) was a renowned modern Greek poet who lived in Alexandria and worked as a journalist and civil servant. In his poetry h…
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Candles
The days of our future stand in front of uslike a row of little lit candles --
Walls
Without consideration, without pity, without shamethey have built great and high walls around me.And now I sit here and despair.
As Much As You Can
Even if you cannot shape your life as you want it,at least try this
Remember, Body...
Body, remember not only how much you were loved,not only the beds on which you lay,
Thermopylae
Honor to those who in the life they leaddefine and guard a Thermopylae.
