Boris Pasternak (10 February 1890 - 30 May 1960 / Moscow)
Poems by Boris Pasternak : 3 / 122
‘My sister – Life’s overflowing today’
My sister – Life’s overflowing today,
spring rain shattering itself like glass,
but people with monocles still complain,
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Boris Pasternak
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This really makes me feel like he is writing a letter type of poem. He express's emotion through nature.
I am in love with the nature in this poem..... Its cool that a snake could sting politely!