SELECTED POEM BY ALEXIS KARPOUZOS
Yes, injured Woman! Rise, assert thy right! Woman! Too long degraded, scorned, oppressed. Unlock the potential you have inside, expand your wings and fly. We need to move beyond the limits we've placed upon our lives to touch your heart, O love, Rise up, O woman!
Love, a little church that standing all alone, waits with open doors, but nobody goes there to pray, the prayers will go unsaid, now, where to go? which way? love, be my beacon, teach me to look at an empty sky without fear.
We are made of heaven risen from the tears of fallen stars and from the songs of silence. We live in a flying sphere. Remember, our hearts are beating at the same rhythm, twin stars of different births.
''God, why give Wings for the angels, but feet for people? . ''You were born to dream, you were born to love''. ''Give me wine. Give me bread, Lift me higher! Lift me higher! From this sphere of earthly dross, redeem me from the clay!