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The Light of Evening

The light fades on the distant wavy ribbon,
and a vast shore sinks into the silence,
at the hour when the lamppost lights up alone at the edge,
and the traveler's soul greets the night.

 Ioannis Polemis, Winterflowers (1888) - Poem "The Evening",

Published in Poems of Ioannis Polemis, Georgios Fexis Publishing House.