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Continue reading โ: Bluebird by Charles Bukowski
There’s a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out but I’m too tough for him, I say, stay in there, I’m not going to let anybody see you. There’s a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out but I pour whiskey on him and inhale cigarette…
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Continue reading โ: Living You by Behcet Necatigil
Every time I miss you darling, I look at the sky; Because I see your eyes in the blue skies. Every time I miss you sweetheart, I look at the sea. Because I see your miracle at the horizon. Every time I miss you sweetheart, I look at the birds.…
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Continue reading โ: The Poem of Age 35 by Cahit Sitki Taranci
Age 35! That makes half of the way! We are in the middle of life like Dante. The vigor of our youth, -Crying and begging are in vain today, Ends without caring about your tears. Did it snow on my temples or what’s this? God, is this wrinkled face mine?…
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Continue reading โ: You are my drunkenness… by Nazim Hikmet
I did not sober up, as if I could do that; I don’t want to anyway. I have a headache, my knees are full of scars I am in mud all around I struggle to walk towards your hesitant light.
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Continue reading โ: I Can’t Tell by Orhan Veli
If I cry, can you hear my voice, In my lines; Can you touch, My tears, with your hands? I didn’t know that songs were this beautiful, Whereas words were this insufficient Before I had this trouble. There is a place, I know; It is possible to say everything; I…





