S.S. Harkianakis. Soil and Ashes. Translated by Peter Bien. In Selected Lectures, Shorter Writings, and Translations (Peter Bien. Ekdotikos Oikos Terpni, 2018): 379-404.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1349/ddlp.3705

Contents: "Anti-prologue", "Nighttime Ballad", "For Those Who Hate the Light" (p. 380); "Strictly Confidential", "Easy Payment Plan" (p. 381); "Modern Greek Prayer", "Watercolor" (p. 382); "Scenery", "Delayed Return" (p. 383); "Restoration" (p. 384); "Chemical Analysis" (p. 385); "An Archangel's Conducted Tour" (pp. 385-386); "Expropriation of Building Sites" (p. 386); "Passus Mortalis" (pp. 386-387); "The Fourth Dimension" (p. 387); "Mea Maxima Culpa", "Detail of Grief" (p. 388); "Do Not Weep so Soon" (pp. 388-389); "What Am I?" (p. 389); "After Ephialtes" (pp. 389-390); "Maxims", "To My Teacher L.K." (p. 390); "Fragilitas Humana" (pp. 390-391); "Joint Liability" (p. 391); "All-Hallowed Pain" (pp. 391-392); "Metamorphoses", "Paupers' Song" (p. 392); "Duet", "Practice", "A Lemon Tree" (p. 393); "Keep Left", "Australia 1975" (p. 394); "The Twentieth Century", "Pollution" (p. 395); "Statues' Sin", "The Other" (p. 396); "My Fellow Villagers" (pp. 396-397); "The Darkness of the Stars", "Pour vos amours 'Sieurs Dames" (p. 397); "Tearful Variations", "Requiem for Poetry" (p. 398); "Death Is My Brother", "Theodicy" (p. 399); "Incompatible Beauty", "Still Life" (p. 400); "Litany of the Neglected" (p. 401); "Traffic" (p. 402).

Notes to the Poems (pp. 402-404); A Note on the Author (p. 404).

Updated, bilingual versions of the same poems may be found in: Σ.Σ. Χαρκιανάκη, αρχιεπισκόπου Αυστραλίας Στυλιανού / S.S. Harkianakis, Archbishop Stylianos of Australia. Χώμα και στάχτη / Dust and Ashes. English Translation by Peter Bien. With a Bilingual Biography of the Poet. Sydney: Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia, 2021. 189 p. [Bilingual edition]. ISBN 9780646844671 pbk

Χώμα και Στάχτη (Athens: S.S. Charkianakis, 1978)