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20.       Kadir37
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 13 May 2006 Sat 07:53 pm

21.       bod
5999 posts
 13 May 2006 Sat 07:57 pm

Quite how we got from coffee to eyes I am not sure......

22.       oceanmavi
997 posts
 13 May 2006 Sat 07:59 pm

Quoting bod:

Quite how we got from coffee to eyes I am not sure......



really bod? because i have a feeling you are the culprit

23.       Kadir37
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 13 May 2006 Sat 08:02 pm

24.       Lyndie
968 posts
 13 May 2006 Sat 08:03 pm



Beautiful....

25.       caliptrix
3055 posts
 14 May 2006 Sun 02:31 pm

Quoting Lyndie:

KAHVERENGI GÖZLERIN

Thank you very specıal person who sent me thıs poem. I translated it as best i could (with some poetic licence) please feel free to make my translation better or correct.

I dedicate this post to döstüm and also to Bod (for different reasons)

KAHVERENGI GÖZLERIN
Your brown eyes

Sankı billur bir pınar
Ruhuma neşe sunar
Kahverengı gözlerin
Gözlerın yar gözlerın gözlerın

Bakışların pek yerın
Senin en güzel yerin
Kahverengı gözlerın
Gözlerın yar gözlerın gözlerın

Rüzgalar kadar serin
Ufuklar kadar derın
Kahverengı gözlerın
Gözlerın yar gözlerın gözlerın

Mehtapta benzer aya
Bakarım doya doya
Sanki tatlı bır rüya
Kahverengı gözlerın
Gözlerın yar gözlerın gözlerın

Selahattin Sarıkaya


Your Brown Eyes

as if they are a crystal stream
beautiful, joyful spirit
your brown eyes
your eyes beloved your brown eyes your brown eyes


My glances very much regret
your most beautiful sad
your brown eyes
your eyes beloved your brown eyes your brown eyes

as cool as the wind
deep as the horizons
your brown eyes -
your eyes beloved your brown eyes your brown eyes

like moonlight in the palm of my hand
I gaze my fill
as ıf a sweet dream
your brown eyes
your eyes beloved your brown eyes your brown eyes

Selahattin Sarıkaya



hımmmm.... let me try

ruhuma neşe sunar: gives joy to my spirit
gözlerin yar gözlerin gözlerin: your eyes beloved your eyes your eyes<< maybe yours is more poetic... i dont know.

bakışların: your glances or my? here says "your"...
yerin:? i am not familiar with this word but i will look it up...
senin en güzel yerin: your most beautiful things are...
kahverengi gözlerin: your brown eyes

Mehtapta benzer aya: in the moonlight, it looks like moon

Sanki tatlı bır rüya: like a sweet dream<< maybe yours is much better, i am not sure...

are you satisfied Lyndie? lollol

26.       bod
5999 posts
 14 May 2006 Sun 03:59 pm

Quoting oceanmavi:

Quoting bod:

Quite how we got from coffee to eyes I am not sure......



really bod? because i have a feeling you are the culprit



I get blamed for many thing......
But I'm sure I was not the culprit this time

27.       Lyndie
968 posts
 14 May 2006 Sun 04:19 pm

Thanks Caliptrix! I did say I used a little 'poetic licence' with my translation lol

Yes I am satisfied. Thanks very much.

28.       caliptrix
3055 posts
 14 May 2006 Sun 04:29 pm

Quoting Lyndie:

Thanks Caliptrix! I did say I used a little 'poetic licence' with my translation lol

Yes I am satisfied. Thanks very much.


ben teşekkür ederim. it's my pleasrue

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