"After Cavafy"
In the greenhouse, the orchid forgets
the sun's kiss, the wind's caress.
Root me there,
so I can forget yours.
the sun's kiss, the wind's caress.
Root me there,
so I can forget yours.
Assorted Odd Ends with Occasional Stuff on the Side
2 Comments:
ooooooh.
Thanks. The original Cavafy piece ("Forgetfulness") is -- sigh -- so much better, though. Thanks again.
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