Zacharias Papantoniou

“ They heard a terrible crack like glass and nails.
The children who had been chased by the water which had come in through the windows had taken refuge in the corners. But even so they wanted to see. They were filled with fear and awe. ”

“ The Storm Outside the woodcutters' little house they had long ago installed a very big dining table.
It was neither planed nor decorated. It was made from bits of superfluous wood, nailed together. Just wood and nails.
—The woodcutters aren't carpenters, said the Engineer. And yet look, children, at what they have made so meticulously out of unused wood. ”