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Brief author info: Nazim Hikmet (1902-1963) Turkish poet, playwright, novelist, and best-known Turkish poet; controversial for socially engaged poetry, introduction of free verse, and his pro-Communist political views; most famous work is The Epic of Sheik Bedreddin. Praised by European and American poets, was viewed with suspicion by Turkish government; arrested in 1938; released in 1950; moved to Soviet Union.


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The life of man is long, perhaps longer than necessary Or perhaps it is shorter than necessary?
When the light of the star which flows into my eyes as a drop of gold first pierced the darkness in space, there was not a single eye on earth looking at the sky ...
In the dim light of my last dawn I will see my friends and you and I will only take to my grave the sorrow of an unfinished song.
That's how it goes, my friend. The problem is not falling a captive, it's how to avoid surrender.
We can only reach our goal amid bloodletting
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