nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti tˈuː təɡˌɛðɚ wɪð jˈoːɹɡoʊz θiːətˈoʊkəz ænd ˈɑːdɪsˌiːz ˈɛlɪɾiz, hiː wʌz ɪnvˈaɪɾᵻd tə tɹˈævəl tə ðə jˌuːˌɛsˌɛsˈɑːɹ baɪ ðə "ɡɹˈiːkoʊsˈoʊviət" jˈuːniən; ðə tɹˈɪp ɪnspˈaɪɚd hˌɪm tə ɹˈaɪt ðə pˈoʊᵻm ˌiːˈɛs ˌiːˈɛs ˌiːˈɛs ˌiːˈɑːɹ ɹˈɔsiə.
1962  Together with Yorgos Theotokas and Odysseas Elytis, he was invited to travel to the USSR by the "Greco-Soviet" Union; the trip inspired him to write the poem ES ES ES ER Rossia.