Saturday, November 20, 2010

Maybe Tomorrow

—after Cavafy


Please

Old man, do not entreat me
To change my ways—

One of these days, perhaps
Today even, I shall

Make sense of what
I learned from yesterday;

Until that day, let me bask
In that full-bodied, sensuous

Knowledge of my ignorance.

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