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13/09/2015

στης Κοκκινιάς τα παλιά προσφυγικά / old refugee houses in Nikaia, Athens

στης Κοκκινιάς τα παλιά προσφυγικά / old refugee houses in Nikaia, Athens https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 13/09/2015 28/12/2018

Εσύ, διωγμένη, λαβωμένη, που κουβάλησες μέσα σ’ ένα μικρό πεσκίρι όλο το βιός σου από την Ιωνία, δυο κάρβουνα απ’ την πρώτη Εστία, ένα χωμάτινο ζωγραφιστό λαγήνι, μια φέτα φεγγαράκι,…

12/09/2015

παράπλευρο no5: Houdini is dead

παράπλευρο no5: Houdini is dead https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/there-will-be-no-miracles-here-michelle-shwarzstein.jpg 612 612 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 12/09/2015 11/01/2018

We are all out of sensational escape acts.

27/08/2015

ο άνθρωπος σαν κατάντησε κι αυτός πραμάτεια / George Seferis, ‘The Last Station’ (1944)

ο άνθρωπος σαν κατάντησε κι αυτός πραμάτεια / George Seferis, ‘The Last Station’ (1944) https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/11923418_754112678032056_1272302855_n.jpg 725 405 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 27/08/2015 03/01/2019

Λίγες οἱ νύχτες μὲ φεγγάρι ποὺ μ᾿ ἀρέσαν.

11/08/2015

Urban frame no6: The Lycabettus Theater in three acts/defeats

Urban frame no6: The Lycabettus Theater in three acts/defeats https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/feature-image_map.jpg 2268 1512 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 11/08/2015 03/01/2019

As Athena was returning from the mountain of Penteli, on the periphery of Attica’s landscape, carrying a rock for the fortification of the Acropolis, flying ravens informed her that Kekropos’…

18/07/2015

poetic reality no6: A Simple Type of Philosophy: Writing A Meta-Hellenic Scene in Poetic Terms

poetic reality no6: A Simple Type of Philosophy: Writing A Meta-Hellenic Scene in Poetic Terms https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/ape.jpg 477 318 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 18/07/2015 12/01/2018

Athens, 19 March 2015. ‘Cavafy’s Barbarians attack Palamas’.[1]

13/07/2015

poetic reality no5: Let us be over and done with the referendum, by Thomas Tsalapatis

poetic reality no5: Let us be over and done with the referendum, by Thomas Tsalapatis https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/10983194_10153467681314539_5127249215513061978_n.jpg 960 640 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 13/07/2015 11/01/2018

dear prey, tell me, please which is better? to be hunted when hunting is out of season? or to be hunted when it is allowed? (A line from George Prevedourakis’…

11/06/2015

«μενεξεδένιο αίμα γοργοστάζ’ η Αθήνα» / Kostes Palamas, ‘Fatherlands’ (1895)

«μενεξεδένιο αίμα γοργοστάζ’ η Αθήνα» / Kostes Palamas, ‘Fatherlands’ (1895) https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dusk_Athens_Palamas.jpg 2268 1512 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 11/06/2015 11/01/2018

Ἐδῶ οὐρανὸς παντοῦ κι ὁλοῦθε ἥλιου ἀχτίνα, καὶ κάτι ὁλόγυρα σὰν τοῦ Ὑμηττοῦ τὸ μέλι, βγαίνουν ἀμάραντ᾿ ἀπὸ μάρμαρο τὰ κρίνα, λάμπει γεννήτρα ἑνὸς Ὀλύμπου ἡ θεία Πεντέλη.

29/05/2015

Graffiti project against racism at the 1st High School of Drapetsona

Graffiti project against racism at the 1st High School of Drapetsona https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/151.jpg 900 600 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 29/05/2015 11/01/2018

In the framework of the antiracist campaign of the UNHCR’s Office in Greece, a large graffiti project against racism was created at the 1st High School of Drapetsona. The mural…

23/05/2015

Κι όμως αγάπησα κάποτε τη λεωφόρο Συγγρού / George Seferis, ‘A Word for Summer’ (1936)

Κι όμως αγάπησα κάποτε τη λεωφόρο Συγγρού / George Seferis, ‘A Word for Summer’ (1936) https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/tumblr_nf77c5ouFP1tauk2wo1_1280.jpg 1280 914 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 23/05/2015 03/01/2019

Γυρίσαμε πάλι στο φθινόπωρο, το καλοκαίρι σαν ένα τετράδιο που μας κούρασε γράφοντας μένει γεμάτο διαγραφές αφηρημένα σχέδια στο περιθώριο κι ερωτηματικά, γυρίσαμε στην εποχή των ματιών που κοιτάζουν στον…

29/03/2015

μια ολόκληρη επανάσταση γραμμένη πάνω στους τοίχους / Tasos Leivaditis, ‘The City’ (1983)

μια ολόκληρη επανάσταση γραμμένη πάνω στους τοίχους / Tasos Leivaditis, ‘The City’ (1983) https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/10426141_1512285609049840_7898990438016124744_n.jpg 480 480 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 29/03/2015 11/01/2018

Περπατάω σκυφτός, είμαι ξένος σ’ αυτήν την πόλη, αλλά η στυφή μυρουδιά απ’ τα δημόσια ουρητήρια με πείθει παράξενα, μια απ’ τις απολαύσεις μου είναι τα Αστεροσκοπεία, έχουν τουλάχιστο θέρμανση,…

01/03/2015

poetic reality no2: Translation Travels: Modern Greek Poems in 1926 London

poetic reality no2: Translation Travels: Modern Greek Poems in 1926 London https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Parthenon-on-the-Akropolis-in-Athens-Greece-e1425210155501.jpg 500 308 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 01/03/2015 11/01/2018

Theodore Ph. Stephanides and George C. Katsimbalis selected and rendered into English a selection of Greek poems published in 1926 London by Hazell, Watson & Viney. The anthology consisted of…

09/01/2015

Urban Reflections in the Acropolis Museum

Urban Reflections in the Acropolis Museum https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/10917859_1532020180418238_8366932868714295473_n-1.jpg 960 639 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 09/01/2015 28/12/2018

Μέσ’ στη σκιά που ρίχνει εμπρός μου μια πέτρα απλή ξεχνώ την ψεύτικη του κόσμου φεγγοβολή. απόσπασμα από το «Εν Άνθος» (1890) του Κωστή Παλαμά

18/12/2014

στη Σατραπεία / C.P. Cavafy ‘Satrapy’

στη Σατραπεία / C.P. Cavafy ‘Satrapy’ https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/10846494_10152921718229629_1678610362183015631_n.jpg 521 793 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 18/12/2014 29/12/2018

Τι συμφορά, ενώ είσαι καμωμένος για τα ωραία και μεγάλα έργα η άδικη αυτή σου η τύχη πάντα ενθάρρυνσι κ’ επιτυχία να σε αρνείται· να σ’ εμποδίζουν ευτελείς συνήθειες, και…

29/11/2014

around the Acropolis

around the Acropolis https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 29/11/2014 28/12/2018

Landscaping of the area around the Acropolis (1954-1957, Athens) Architect: Pikionis Dimitris (1887–1968)

17/11/2014

Urban frame no3: 18 Mpoumpoulinas Street. Urban Absence and Collective Memory.

Urban frame no3: 18 Mpoumpoulinas Street. Urban Absence and Collective Memory. https://athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/mpoumpoulinas-11.jpg 640 436 Athens in a poem Athens in a poem //athensinapoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo_athensinapoem-vertical1.png 17/11/2014 11/01/2018

“18 Mpoumpoulinas Street. A grim, sombre building. Four stories? Perhaps, you cannot remember. Didn’t it formerly host the Ministry of Labour services? Maybe, you are not sure.”[1] A sub-branch of…