FAZIL HÜSNÜ DAGLARCA
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Translated by Talat Sait Halman 

Eski Kapý

     Kadýnlarýn istediði
     Mavilik midir
     Gece midir
     Kocalar yaslanýr da anlayamaz



Old Door

     Is what women want
     To be blue
     Or the night?
     Men grow old and never find out.

"Eski Kapý" is from SELECTED POEMS OF FAZIL HÜSNÜ DAGLARCA, translated by Talat Sait Halman, © 1969 by University of Pittsburgh Press.
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