Drangon

“Your eyes, tormented night stars,”

Yvan Goll, tr. by Donald Wellman, from “Always at the Hour of Morning Sun,”
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“Aphrodite, the glance of whose melting eyes is softer than sleep, whose arms flow like water,”

Antipater of Sidon, tr. by W. R. Paton, from “Greek Anthology; Epigrams,”
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“and in each of its flames a sensual fever,
a lascivious urge, glows with heat.”

C.P. Cavafy, excerpt of “Chandelier”, tr. by Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard, in Collected Poems
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