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Слушать(AI)In the Same Space
Environment, of house, of city centres, city
Which I look upon and where I walk; years and years.
I have created you in the midst of joy and in the midst of sorrows;
With so many circumstance s, with so many things.
And you have been made sensation, the whole of you, for me.
Original Greek:
Στον ίδιο
Οικίας περιβάλλον, κέντρων, συνοικίαςπου βλέπω κι όπου περπατώ· χρόνια και χρόνια.
Σε δημιούργησα μες σε χαρά και μες σε λύπες:με τόσα περιστατικά, με τόσα πράγματα.
Κ' αισθηματοποιήθηκες ολόκληρο, για μένα.
Constantine P Cavafy
Constantine Peter Cavafy (April 29 (April 17, OS), 1863 – April 29, 1933) was an Egyptiot Greek poet, journalist and civil servant. His consciou
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