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While first performed by Elena Nikita, Maria Douraki's rendition remains a definitive version often found in Official Audio releases on YouTube . Lyrical Themes The lyrics are rich with symbolic imagery of Cyprus:

The song (Απ' την Κύπρο πάρε), performed by Maria Douraki , is a poignant piece of Greek music that carries deep cultural and emotional significance regarding Cyprus. Background and Composition maria_doyraki_ap_tin_kipro_pare_official_audio_...

The lyrics were written by Leonidas Malenis , with music composed by Giorgos Kotsonis . While first performed by Elena Nikita, Maria Douraki's

One of the most striking lines asks "Charos" (Death) not to touch the subject while they seek their "nest" or home, reflecting the historical anxieties of the region. One of the most striking lines asks "Charos"

The chorus offers a blessing for a "young man" (pallikaraki) to find love and roses in his path wherever he goes.

The track was originally composed around 1970.