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Cerigo's Gaze
Posidon tried but it's not our time
Aphroditi's island I watch it glide
The wine dark sea holds her still
In...
submitted by Nick Andriotakis on 20.12.2012
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You Behave Like a Dog
"You behave like a dog", she said,
And then left without weeping.
I, as a child,
Was fed and kenneled
But not gently...
submitted by Peter Mavromatis on 23.05.2009
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Poem composed to celebrate the laying of the water...
The money to connect Karavas to "town water" was provided by Panyotis Tzortzopoulos o Tzortzokas, then a resident of...
submitted by George Poulos on 23.08.2007
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The Donkey. by G K Chesterton - (1874 - 1936).
When forests walked and fishes flew
And figs grew upon thorn,
Some moment when the moon was blood,
Then, surely, I was...
submitted by Victor Panaretos on 19.05.2007
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The Gates
"Enter by the narrow gate,
That leads to life," Jesus said.
There are in fact, many gates:
On one gate, there is a...
submitted by Peter Mavromatis on 01.04.2007
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O Amir Alis. Amir Ali.
Poem composed by Jim Poulaki Coroneos.
To view/download as a .pdf:
oamiralis.PDF
submitted by Jim Poulaki Coroneos on 07.11.2006
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O Gatos. The Cat.
Poem composed by Jim Poulaki Coroneos.
To view/download as a .pdf:
ogatos.PDF
submitted by Jim Poulaki Coroneos on 07.11.2006
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To Chorio Mas. Our Village (Karavas).
Poem composed by Jim Poulaki Coroneos.
To view/download as a .pdf:
tochoriomas.PDF
submitted by Jim Poulaki Coroneos on 07.11.2006
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My Aged Father.
My aged father
Is keeping himself alive
By awaiting my return
From twenty years abroad.
After tenderly embracing me,
He...
submitted by Kytherian Newsletter Sydney on 12.10.2006
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A SIMPLE MEAL
There are dolmades and keftethes, youvaralakia for you,
of course, taramosalata, and kalamaria there too...
and then...
submitted by Chris Goopy on 10.02.2006
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Migrant Woman.
I am not deaf, they do not have to shout -
It is their tongue I do not comprehend.
My next-door neighbour brightly smiles,...
submitted by Joan Ryder Healey on 30.09.2005
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Migrants. Eight Villagers.
George Skoutis, John Makropoulos, Biku Mosxoliou.
[Translation from the Greek].
There were eight villagers
They all...
submitted by George Poulos on 21.12.2004
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September 11
On that day,
I was thankful to see
Myriad pink blossoms
On our almond tree
And orange flowers
On a nearby primula.
On...
submitted by Peter Mavromatis on 04.09.2004
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To parapono tis Ellados
A poem written in Greek.Go to Greek language to read it and comment on it please.It was recited at Kythera High school on the...
submitted by Spyro Calocerinos on 04.08.2004
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James Miller - Dimitris Miliotis - To Angela -...
To Angela
Safe in my arms you will be, darling
When I come back again
Safe in my heart, darling
There you will always...
submitted by Kiriaki Orfanos on 10.06.2004
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James Miller - Dimitris Miliotis - Homecoming -...
The Longing of My Return
James Miller
At the age of ten, with very few possessions and little knowledge of life, my...
submitted by Kiriaki Orfanos on 10.06.2004
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A Kytherian poet
Navsika Iessai-Cassimati - wife, mother, believer and poet.
She was born and raised in Asia Minor, among the towns...
submitted by Giannis Cassimatis on 14.05.2004
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It Is Wonderful
It is wonderful to have been born
And lived a while,
To have felt the sun's warmth
And seen the moon and many stars,
To...
submitted by Peter Mavromatis on 09.05.2004
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Summer Leaves Are Taken By Surprise
Summer leaves are taken by surprise,
Autumn leaves are gently blown away.
Yesterday, my brother Constantine was...
submitted by Peter Mavromatis on 25.04.2004
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The Mudgee Kangaroos
While walking with my Greek mother one evening,
Along the main street of our country town,
Three students from my...
submitted by Peter Mavromatis on 13.04.2004
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