Postings of poems by the Greek poet Yannis Ritsos in English translation. This blog, launched in 2009 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the poet's birth, continues now after a two year break. All translations (and mistranslations) are by Scott King unless otherwise noted.
Monday, October 20, 2008
Lots: 9
Yannis Ritsos
9. The tree walks by limping from the leaves that fell from the birds that left from the rope without the horse.
from Lots (1977) [Collected Poems: IGamma ---pg 270]
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