Scent of Lilac- Part I

A scent of lilac
astride the dawn.
A hidden cricket
starts singing a dirge
to the evening star
for his morning stars
that he never dared 
to turn into day.

(Translated from the Greek ????d?? ?as?a????, a poem from my poetry collection, in ebook form published by the internet editions www.24grammata.com 
at http://www.24grammata.com/?p=42611)
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Dietrich Avatar
August 8, 2014 at 7:32 PM
I get the feeling you adore lilacs!!! And you are Greek then?
Cabanes Avatar
October 19, 2013 at 2:42 AM
Beautful piece Vassili.(y)
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