Saturday, April 18, 2009

Βαλεντίνη Καλφαδοπούλου, Shattered




Shattered

I walked by a mirror today
What a revelation!
I looked into my eyes, the eyes of a stranger
I touched my lips, are they really mine?
Detachment, isolation, fear

A bell tolls somewhere bringing me back to "life"
and I walk by again
looking away ...

July 9th, 2008

Published also on Translatum - Favourite Poetry - Βαλεντίνη Καλφαδοπούλου

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