(Penguin Classics, 2008, £9.99) presents a selection of Cavafy's work in a new translation by Avi Sharon. Candles is perhaps his best-known poem: like much of his work, it is haunted by an acute sense of the brevity of youth.
Candles
from The Scotsman: Poem of the Week: CP Cavafy
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