from Figs and Thistles: First Fig BY EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends— It gives a lovely light! Source: Poetry (June 1918). Hafez Translation: In faithfulness to your love, I am famous like the candle In…
Like a Candle…
- Author By Peter Dziedzic
- Publication date March 16, 2014
- Categories: Arabic, English poetry, Fado, Persian