{"id":8396,"date":"2024-01-18T18:00:01","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T16:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aiorabooks.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=8396"},"modified":"2024-01-18T18:11:28","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T16:11:28","slug":"kostas-karyotakis-selected-poems","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.aiorabooks.com\/it\/product\/kostas-karyotakis-selected-poems\/","title":{"rendered":"Ballad for the Unsung Poets of the Ages"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>STANZA 3<\/h6>\n<p>You told me of your life,<br \/>\nof the loss of youth,<br \/>\nof our love which laments<br \/>\nits own death,<br \/>\nand, as a flashing tear<br \/>\npassed in your eyes,<br \/>\na cheerful sun<br \/>\nbroke through the window.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">SELECTED POEMS AND PROSE<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aiorabooks.com\/2024\/01\/18\/kostas-karyotakis\/\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">Kostas Karyotakis<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nTranslated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aiorabooks.com\/2019\/06\/05\/simon-darragh\/\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">Simon Darragh<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nIntroduction by Dimitris Daskalopoulos<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #ff0000;\">BILINGUAL EDITION<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\nThat one came alone, from some place else. <\/em><br \/>\n<em>He came slowly, following his own path. <\/em><br \/>\n<em>A white angel with jet-black wings!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Kostas Karyotakis is the poet most emblematic of the turbulent interwar period in Greece. 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