Poem
Titos Patríkios
FORESIGHT
Whatever I sought was given mewhat was given me I squandered
or my creditors took it back.
Now I’m thinking of clothing myself in snow
with the foresight of the sensible mammoth
which after thousands of years
would like to be found intact.
© Translation: 2005, Peter Mackridge
FORESIGHT
© 1975, Titos Patríkios
From: Proeretiki Stasi
Publisher: Kedros, Athens
From: Proeretiki Stasi
Publisher: Kedros, Athens
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FORESIGHT
Whatever I sought was given mewhat was given me I squandered
or my creditors took it back.
Now I’m thinking of clothing myself in snow
with the foresight of the sensible mammoth
which after thousands of years
would like to be found intact.
© 2005, Peter Mackridge
From: Proeretiki Stasi
From: Proeretiki Stasi
FORESIGHT
Whatever I sought was given mewhat was given me I squandered
or my creditors took it back.
Now I’m thinking of clothing myself in snow
with the foresight of the sensible mammoth
which after thousands of years
would like to be found intact.
© 2005, Peter Mackridge
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