Kyriakos Charalambides (Greek: ???????? ?a?a?aµp?d??, Kyriacos Charalambides) is one of the most renowned and celebrated living Cypriot poets.
His poetry, essays, translations, and critical analysis celebrate the ideas of Western civilisation, expressed through the language and history of Greek culture.
His poetic opus adds to the tradition established by such modern Greek poets as Constantine P.
Cavafy, Giorgos Seferis and Odysseas Elytis.
His poetry though holds steadfastly to the Greek Cypriot linguistic register.