A review by ydakis
Novel and Other Poems by Yorgos Seferis

5.0

4.5/5

And if I speak to you in fairytales and riddles / it is because they're sweeter in the hearing, and the horror / cannot be spoken of because it is alive / because it is unspeakable and goes forward; / dripping by day, dripping into sleep / the pain-perpetuating memory of pain [μνησιπήμων πόνος]