Sailing Between Destinies
“Afoot and light-hearted I take to the open road,Healthy, free, the world before me,The long brown
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Let's look each other in the eye
“What is that sound high in the airMurmur of maternal lamentationWho are
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The Birth of Light
“I was born when you said yes.The sun stood still over our heads,and the world
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When the Rain Remembers the Light
“And the rain will wash awayall that we were,but not the lightthat knew
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We passed great to the island
“Nothing great happened.And yet, all day the light was blowing,our hands smelled of
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Everything around me is changing fast
“All together and each one alone,in the noise, the haste, the lights.Everything changes
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Assistant in hard work
“And may simplicity hold its worth,like the sweat of daily labor,and honesty shinelike the light
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Waiting for a coffee
“We wait quietly, as if it were certain thatsomething from the past will return –though
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Loneliness on the beach
“And yet we walk upon the sandwatching the footprints of our feetbeing washed away by
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Together even in the rain
“When two souls hold on to each other,neither the rain can wet them,nor the
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Paternal protection
“The father bent and lifted the child onto his shoulders.The child laughed and stretched out his hands
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Window for mind travel
“As you set out for Ithaka,hope your road is a long one,full of adventure,
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Flying between the obstacles
“A sea within me, and yet it cannot contain me.A bird in the sky, and
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Between the wind and the waves
“A little more, and we shall rise a little higher.”
Giorgos Seferis, Μυθιστόρημα (Mythistorema),
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I will always smile at you secretly
“And so I speak of you and of mebecause I love you
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Wisdom of life
“Love responsibility.Say: it is I, and I alone, who must save the earth.If it is not
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Fly with them
“I was a child and didn’t yet know how to tell joy from sorrow.I watched the
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To fly in search of purity
“If you must fly,fly high — where your shadow cannot follow.Only there the
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Hope is wanted
“Hope is wanted. Not out of habit.Out of need. Out of the need for tomorrow to
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I will be there for you when you want me
“I don’t speak, not to frighten your silence.Yet I
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Illusory Limits
“There are no limits.Only the sky and the seapreserve the measure of man.”
Odysseas Elytis, Το Άξιον Εστί
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Behind the leaves, silence speaks
“Wherever I travel, Greece wounds me.Amid the pines, the sunlight, the tamarisks,silence takes the
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King on his throne
“They gave me the Greek language,the poor house on Homer’s shores.My only care my language
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I'm getting ready to set sail
“As you set out for Ithakahope your road is a long one,full of
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Will I be anle to see Him?
“We always come to the light, even if our face is burned.”
George
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The kiss
"A kiss is a small eternity."
Yannis Ritsos, Poems,
Kedros Publications
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The girl of the sun
"And it was you who filled the sun with signsand made it more human,
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Shadows at the Edge of the Sea
Far away, where the sea meets the sky,the shadows of men turn
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It will always be waiting for us
"And if we lose ourselves in the roads of the world,there will
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"Love is the water that drowns us and saves us.
A single drop is enough to redeem us, and
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