by Orphan Veli
Come, my darling, come with me:
Let me buy you silk stockings,
Take you on taxi rides,
Escort you to concerts.
Come,
Come my gold-toothed one,
My eye-shadowed one, my wavy-haired one, my tease;
My cork-heeled one, my whore, come.
Translated from the Turkish by Denis Perin