<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=358734" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>In the Boring Village</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In the boring village where he works—<br>clerk in a textile shop, very young—<br>and where he's waiting out the two or three months ahead,<br>another two or three months until business falls off<br>so he can leave for the city and plunge headlong<br>into its action, its entertainment;<br>in the boring village where he's waiting out the time—<br>he goes to bed tonight full of sexual longing,<br>all his youth on fire with the body's passion,<br>his lovely youth given over to a fine intensity.<br>And in his sleep pleasure comes to him;<br>in his sleep he sees and has the figure, the flesh he longed for...</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Constantine+P.+Cavafy">Constantine P. Cavafy</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=358734" data-title="In the Boring Village de Constantine P. Cavafy" data-description="In the boring village where he works— clerk in a textile shop, very young— and where he's waiting out the two or three months ahead, another two or three months until business falls off so he can leave for the city and plunge headlong into its..."></div> </div> </div>

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