Constantine P. Cavafy

Constantine P. Cavafy – La beltà così fisso mirai / I’ve Looked So Much

Giacomo Grosso, Nude, c. 1896 I’ve looked on beauty so much  that my vision overflows with it. The body’s lines. Red lips. Sensual limbs.  Hair as though stolen from Greek statues,  always lovely, even uncombed,  and falling slightly over pale foreheads. Figures of love, as my poetry desired them … in the nights when I …

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