{Άξιον Εστί
Άξιον Εστί is a renowned Greek poem written by Odysseas Elytis, who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1979. The poem, published in 1959, celebrates Greek identity, history, and the beauty of the Greek landscape. It combines elements of modern and traditional Greek poetry, reflecting the struggles and resilience of the Greek people.
The title translates to "It is Worthy," and the poem is structured in a way that intertwines personal and collective experiences. Άξιον Εστί is often regarded as a significant work in contemporary Greek literature, resonating with themes of love, faith, and national pride.