SELF-DESTRUCTION

45th Poem from the Unpublished ‘Poetic Collection’ by Evo João Camões Fernandes

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Editor via : Golden beauty fades as the figure walks, symbolizing enchantment and ephemerality.

Woman,Your lips are of shimmering goldAnd your hair, gold as well.Continue on your pathAnd do not look back,For if you turn,When you leave,Your lips will be only lipsAnd your hair, just hair as well!

Lisbon, 04/25/1963

Poem of the unpublished ‘Poetic Collection’, published for the first time in reference to the 11th Edition: A Poetic Journey between the Longing for Mozambique and Existentialism in Lisbon from the biweekly publication “I’ve Got Something to Tell You: In the Labyrinth of Freedom”.

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