Who is Leila Cankaya

She was born in Germany. 21 July 1966 ...
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Leila Cankaya Poems

  • Machine
    One person can love a machine? I did.
    Gears... they have rhythmic moves.
    Dark brown color, gives the papers to press,
    Ever same moves carefree. ...
  • Yellow Flower
    A yellow flower on its branch
    I leaned over and smelled it.
    Its scent was worth a lifetime,
    I said, Can I come and see you sometime? ...
  • City
    While I was leaving city turned to innocence
    Now city, just city.
    No, not an inferno.
    ...
  • For Diana
    She died like a fragile bird.
    Her beauty cannot described with a word.

    ...
  • Between The Ruins
    I wandering between the ruins.
    unstable winds stop and blow again.
    Screaming above my head, a crow,
    Is it calling my disaster or warns me? ...
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Hungry 1 Control 1 Floor 1 Daily 1 Wheel 1 Speed 1 Movement 1 Head 1 Miracle 1 Soul 1


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