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Constantine Petrou Cavafy
The Cavafy Archive website was created by the Center for Neo-Hellenic Studies and is owned by the Onassis Foundation. It contains all of Cavafy’s major works in the translation of Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard (edited by G.P. Savidis)- Sophie Hannah Official Sophie Hannah Website
Fernando Pessoa
The Fernando Pessoa House has a unique treasure: the private library of this great literary figure. It’s not very often one can find an entire library belonging to a writer with Pessoa’s universal dimension.
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Tag Archives: Creativity
MUSE
Then, before dusk, waiting for her to come, Life seemed to be hanging in the balance With that honour, that youth, that freedom That her visits dancing tune enhance.
Posted in Anna Akhmatova, David Scanlon (Translations), Poetry, Translation
Tagged Creativity, Joy, Life, Muse, Poetry, Resilience, Truth
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THERE IS A SPIRIT VERY NEAR TO ME
I. There is a spirit very near to mine; A spirit clear and open to the proud Wide influences manifold of cloud And hill and tree and every living sign. For interwoven in the life of things Is she, who … Continue reading
Posted in Cyril Ogden Wakefield-Harrey, C.M.G., Poetry
Tagged Conversation, Creativity, Muse, Poetry, Truth
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THE POET
Until the poet is required to be At one in Apollo’s sacred sacrifice He stays within modern worries Remaining quietly preoccupied; His Holy Lyre remains silent; A soul tasting of a dying song, Within our insignificant world Perhaps, he too … Continue reading
Posted in Alexander Pushkin, David Scanlon (Translations), Poetry, Translation
Tagged Alive, Creativity, Life, Muse, Poetry, Resilience, Writing
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