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Orexi single work   poetry   "Men the colour of honey"
Issue Details: First known date: 1999... 1999 Orexi
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Notes

  • Two footnotes provide English meanings for two Greek words from the poem.

    1. Orexi "means 'appetite' in Greek and an 'awakening of energy'."
    2. Avkolemono is "a Greek soup made with egg yolk and a tangy taste of lemon; it has a white creamy appeal."

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