<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=358786" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Prayer</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A sailor drowned in the sea's depths<br>Unaware, his mother goes and lights</div><div style="margin:10px 0">a tall candle before the ikon of our Lady<br>praying that he'll come back quickly, that the weather may be good </div><div style="margin:10px 0">her ear cocked always to the wind.<br>While she prays and supplicates,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">the ikon listens, solemn, sad,<br>knowing the son she waits for never will come back.</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=358786" data-title="Prayer de Constantine P. Cavafy" data-description="A sailor drowned in the sea's depths Unaware, his mother goes and lights a tall candle before the ikon of our Lady praying that he'll come back quickly, that the weather may be good her ear cocked always to the wind. While she prays and supplic..."></div> </div> </div>

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