Cavafy’s “An Old Man”
. . I recently attended, on-line, the symposium commemorating Constantine Cavafy’s 150th anniversary (born April 26, 1863 and died on the same day, April 26, 1933) at Columbia University, on May 1, 2023. It contained a very interesting general section on translation. I’m in the unfortunate position of admiring Cavafy’s poetry without having a sense … Continue reading