Constantine P. Cavafy (1863–1933) Greek poet
Before Time Altered Them http://www.cavafy.com/poems/content.asp?id=123&cat=1 <br class="br">Collected Poems (1992)
“My attraction had been immediate and profound. And it had nothing to do with the way he looked. My attraction was to what resided between his lines.”
Source: You Better Not Cry: Stories for Christmas
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