Edip Cansever
Edip Cansever (1928-1986) was a Turkish poet. He was one of modern Turkey's leading poets, and recipient of Turkish Language Society Poetry Prize.Wisdom & Quotes
- Do you know you live in me bit by bit
For instance we drink raki and it is
As if a carnation is engulfing us.
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You are bent on that carnation, I take it
And give it to you. You then pass it on
To someone else. And a greater beauty is reached.
- The Gravitational Carnation
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