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Constantine P. Cavafy
29 April 1863 – 29 April 1933 / Alexandria
I Went
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I didn't restrain myself. I gave in completely and went,
went to those pleasures that were half real,
half wrought by my own mind,
went into the brilliant night
and drank strong wine,
the way the champions of pleasure drink.
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