Friday, January 3, 2003
Footsteps Comments
Rating: ★2.8
On an ebony bed decorated
with coral eagles, sound asleep lies
Nero --- unconscious, quiet, and blissful;
thriving in the vigor of flesh,
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Constantine P. Cavafy
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7/25/2025 8:13:17 AM # 1.0.0
Very good poem. I like the imagery of the soldiers on their way to kill Nero.