Poetic Openings : Constantine P. Cavafy to Constantine P. Cavafy
Poet : Constantine P. Cavafy :
Poem : Caesarion :
First Line : Partly to verify an era,
Poet : Constantine P. Cavafy :
Poem : Candles :
First Line : The days of our future stand in front of us
Poet : Constantine P. Cavafy :
Poem : Che Fece ... Il Gran Rifiuto :
First Line : For some people the day comes
Poet : Constantine P. Cavafy :
Poem : Dangerous Things :
First Line : Said Myrtias (a Syrian student
Poet : Constantine P. Cavafy :
Poem : Darius :
First Line : The poet Phernazis is composing
Poet : Constantine P. Cavafy :
Poem : Days Of 1903 :
First Line : I never found them again -- the things so quickly lost....
Poet : Constantine P. Cavafy :
Poem : Desires :
First Line : Like beautiful bodies of the dead who had not grown old
Poet : Constantine P. Cavafy :
Poem : Envoys From Alexandria :
First Line : They had not seen, for ages, such beautiful gifts in Delphi
Poet : Constantine P. Cavafy :
Poem : Exiles :
First Line : It goes on being Alexandria still. Just walk a bit
Poet : Constantine P. Cavafy :
Poem : Finalities :
First Line : Amid fear and suspicions,
