“Nero shrugged his shoulders when he heard the future that Apollo prophesied.” – Cavafy’s poem, “The Deadline”, here in a version by Ian Parks, is taken from an episode in Suetonius. #poetry #cavafy
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@CCavafy Art has always been political (means, never can be)