Categories poet poetry reading splendid spring very “My soul found some ease; the poor thing, it’s / always constrained by the weight of the years.” Post author By Kirby Post date March 11, 2019 2 Comments on “My soul found some ease; the poor thing, it’s / always constrained by the weight of the years.” CAVAFY, It Must Have Been the Spirits (February 1919) Translated by DANIEL MENDELSOHN Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading... Tags cavafy, danielmendelsohn By Kirby Poet. Book Fairy. Publisher knife | fork | book View Archive → ← The joy that is → TWO LAUREATES: GEOFFREY JAMES + ANNE MICHAELS MARCH 22ND 2 replies on ““My soul found some ease; the poor thing, it’s / always constrained by the weight of the years.”” Cavafy… it doesn’t get better LikeLike Did not know until I read it how much I needed this today. Thanks. LikeLike Leave a comment Cancel reply Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.
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Cavafy… it doesn’t get better
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Did not know until I read it how much I needed this today. Thanks.
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