Yannis Ritsos
You shall capture a little
of the olive grove's color
the horse on the hill.
And then what?
Bulldozers scrape off the fields
pipes are run
the month of January
and from the other part
has no shops.
Athens—January 18, 1978
from Clay (1980) [Collected Poems: IDelta ---pg 89]
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