"Rebetis", drawing, Stamatis Skliris

The People of Poverty
Amidst the obscurity of their insignificance, they listen and watch with dilated pupils. What transpired? Silently, they accept their place on the margins, where life has compressed them, trodden upon by the heel of destiny. They bear witness to a somber tragedy that refuses to fade away. They are mute, passive observers, subjected to circumstances beyond their control.