Panagiotis Meltemis


Panagiotis Meltemis was a Greek poet and writer from Messinia.

Biography

Meltemis was born in Kopanaki in 1918. He participated at Aetos Middle School, Meligala and Kyparissia Middle Schools. He studied law at the University of Athens and crossroaded as a councillor at the employment office. He took part with the Greek Resistance.
In Greek letters, he appeared before World War II, he drew and wrote poetry in some newspapers including Tharros of Kalamata and Makedonia of Thessaloniki. He took part in the publishing house as a translator. His work pointed out with literary organizations including I Militsa which awarded himself ifor Ergatiki Estias in his poetic direction of the periodical Eklogi with the mind of translating a sonnet by Philippe Desportes, Icare chut ici, the translation made it into second place in 1949. He wrote poems, works, novels and translated plays and theatrical works from French, Italian and English. His first book I Militsa and Other Works
which received in 1950. He took part in a poetic council Ta Horiatika and the novel Erima Simadia .
He also wrote in other papers and periodical even O Logotehnis as well as papers including Mesiniaki Anagenissi and Icho of Messinia, in these brought only humorous writing with titles especially I kouvedes tou Mitsiotassi and Jianabetika along with other writings.
He died in 1978.

Works