<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=358799" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Supplication</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The sea took a sailor to its depths.--<br>His mother, unsuspecting, goes and lights</div><div style="margin:10px 0">a tall candle before the Virgin Mary<br>for his speedy return and for fine weather --</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and always she turns her ear to the wind.<br>But while she prays and implores,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">the icon listens, solemn and sad,<br>knowing that the son she expects will no longer return.</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=358799" data-title="Supplication de Constantine P. Cavafy" data-description="The sea took a sailor to its depths.-- His mother, unsuspecting, goes and lights a tall candle before the Virgin Mary for his speedy return and for fine weather -- and always she turns her ear to the wind. But while she prays and implores, the ..."></div> </div> </div>

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