Christos Laskaris was a Greek

Greece

Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

 poet.

Laskaris was born in the village of Chavari

Chavari

Chavari is a village that is a part of the municipal unit of Amaliada in the Ilia prefecture.-Person:*Christos Laskaris, poet...

 in Ilia, but moved to Patras

Patras

Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...

 as a child. He studied at the Pedagogical Academy of Tripoli

Tripoli, Greece

Tripoli is a city of about 25,000 inhabitants in the central part of the Peloponnese, in Greece. It is the capital of the prefecture of Arcadia and the centre of the municipality of Tripolis, pop...

, but did not became a teacher; instead, he worked his entire career in the insurance division of the Patras city bus authority. He was awarded the Cavafy International Award in Cairo

Cairo

Cairo , is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa, and the 16th largest metropolitan area in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life...

 in 2007.

Works

Year	Title	Greek transliteration	English name	Publisher	ISBN
-	Apoyevma pros vradi	Απόγευμα προς βράδυ	Morning Until Night	Gavriilidis	ISBN 960336214X
-	Domatia yia enan	Δωμάτιο για ένα	Bedroom For One	Gavriilidis	ISBN 3330073588
1978	Poiimata	Ποιήματα	Poems	Gavriilidis	ISBN 9603360562
1982	Na empodisseis tis skies	Να εμποδίσεις τις σκιές	-	Diagonios	-
1986	Na teleionoume	Να τελειώνουμε'	I Will Complete	Diagonios	ISBN 3330084400
1991	Sintomo viografiko	Σύντομο βιογραφικό	-	Diagonios	ISBN 3330084401
1995	Poiimata	Ποιήματα	Poems	Bilieto	ISBN 9608536731
1997	Telos programmatos	Τέλος προγράμματος	Program Over	Bilieto	ISBN 9608536790