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Exploring the intricate relationship between life and art, Yiannis Ritsos delves into the legacy of the late Alexandrian poet Cavafy in 'Misunderstandings.' Ritsos emphasizes how Cavafy's poetry, while seemingly simple, encapsulates profound complexity, which has solidified his status among the great poets of the past century and a half. The intertwining of Cavafy's identity as a man and a poet highlights the enduring impact of his work, inviting readers to engage deeply with the layers of meaning within his poetry.