The Cistern (Ciltli)

"K. Kamal Ayyıldız is a young and Gifted Turkish-American poet whose evocations of the sights and sounds of Istanbul in his lilting American rhythms can best be characterized as heartwarming. His exquisite poems convey to us not only his captivating impressions of that historyladen,romantic, bustling metropolis but also the fascinating, sometimes touching, portrayals of the Ayyıldız family...