Monthly Archives: January 2021

In My Life

In these gardens, fruits still Hang on branches; Where hopes are paused Nights flow like rivers. Remoteness, where ever you look, Every object, an empty mirror; Ships depart without me For the remote harbour I want to reach, The day … Continue reading

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Jackdaws

Sunrise, A chattering rush of wings, Jackdaws are flying away, Where, why? Do they know? They’ll be back at sunset. M. Şeref

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Cadaver

One day, above, the sky, in its blueness, Below, the earth, in abundance, people in peace; It was a day of reconciliation between people and nature. My heart totally free, not happy, not sad. Was it May or September, The … Continue reading

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Lose – Win

We were about to lose the match, Because of me. I asked the referee; He started it again. As a first, as a last, he said. I thanked him and the opponents. M. Şeref

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Where Are You?

Sounds flow from roads to streets, Windows are closed, doors are locked. The incense of coal smoke hangs in the evening air, Roofs close in over the homesick… The last passenger’s steps are buried in the road, The night watchman’s … Continue reading

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