Lyudmila Purgina Poems

Venice
by Alexander Blok

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By Marina Tsvetaeva

Here's again the window,
Where nobody sleep.
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By Anna Akhmatova

I remember you so rarely...
Your fate doesn't mean something to me.
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I'm thinking about morning of Your glory,
About morning of your days,
When suddenly You as demon had awoken
From dream, as god to every men.
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By Yuri Vizbor

All romantics have just one and the same road:
When they pass all over the lands and seas,
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By Marina Tsvetaeva

Are you happy? - Won't say? At least, no!
And better - let it be!
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Once a man disseminated
(* disseminated here is the absent-minded)
Lived on street, named after basin.
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By Samuil Marshak

How many times I tried to quicken Time,
That forward carried me so fast,
And to whip it, to scare it, to speed up,
To hear its constant steps in common life
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by Robert Rozhdestvensky

As childhood, this night is naked,
The Earth becomes more wide this time...
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By Innokenty Annensky

Among the worlds, in light of the twinkling stars,
One name of Star I should repeat although...
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