Welcome baby it's your turn to live they're laying for you chicken pox whooping cough smallpox malaria TB heart disease cancer and so on unemployment hunger and so on train wrecks bus accidents plane crashes on-the-job injuries earthquakes floods droughts… — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
At eighteen the heart shoots like a pebble from a slingshot and the head doesn't sit on the shoulder. — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
We'll dive into the earth together. And if one day a wild flower finds water and springs up from that piece of earth, its… — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
“The most beautiful sea hasn't been crossed yet. The most beautiful child hasn't grown up yet. Our most beautiful days we haven't seen yet.… — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
Looking at this insolent earth, you hear the first battle cry of our species- trap it under a rock and together, screaming, attack and… — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
When the light of the star which flows into my eyes as a drop of gold first pierced the darkness in space, there was… — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
The life of man is long, perhaps longer than necessary Or perhaps it is shorter than necessary? — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
I'm only seven, although I died In Hiroshima long ago, I'm seven now as I was then - When children die, they do not… — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
Separation isnt time or distance its the bridge between us finer than silk thread sharper than swords — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
I've never regretted I was born too soon. I'm proud to be a child of the twentieth century. I'm satisfied to join its ranks… — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
