Waiting for the Barbarians (poem)

"Waiting for the Barbarians" (Περιμένοντας τοὺς Bαρβάρους) is a Greek poem by Constantine P. Cavafy. It was written in November 1898 and printed around December 1904, as a private pamphlet.^[1] This poem falls under the umbrella of historical poems Cavafy created in his anthology.

^ Voices of modern Greece : selected poems. Constantine Cavafy, Edmund Keeley, Philip Sherrard. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press. 1981. ISBN 978-0-691-23424-3. OCLC 767562225.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)

[:0-1] Voices of modern Greece : selected poems. Constantine Cavafy, Edmund Keeley, Philip Sherrard. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press. 1981. ISBN 978-0-691-23424-3. OCLC 767562225.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)

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