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.

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  • 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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Sonnet Xvi. To Kosciusko
 by John Keats

Good Kosciusko, thy great name alone
Is a full harvest whence to reap high feeling;
It comes upon us like the glorious pealing
Of the wide spheres -- an everlasting tone.
And now it tells me, that in worlds unknown,
The names of heroes, burst from clouds concealing,
And changed to harmonies, for ever stealing
Through cloudless blue, and round each silver throne.
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