Poetry of day

“I dreamed of your eyes – islands…”

*** I dreamed of your eyes - islands of loneliness in the ocean of human suffering and shot at point-blank…

5 days ago

“While night declaims…”

While  night declaims, essential peacefully melts, dissolves, disappears in the cloudless air of life-giving oblivion. On the top of the…

1 week ago

“ The last city, of the last star…”

*** The last city, of the last star. Holidays of happiness. Years of doubt, years of silence. You at the…

2 weeks ago

“Childhood – flower pollen…”

*** Childhood – flower pollen, garden of time is fading, prairie of expectations, silk grass, wind is playing the violin.…

2 weeks ago

“Giving riddles light…”

*** Givingriddles light,burdenedwith a mystery of summer,frozen in the herbariumof omenin the museumof poet’s voice. Translated by Nataliya Ogienko.

2 months ago

“Bach’s singing of war faces…”

Bach’s singing of war faces. Don’t ask why there are no birds. Why the ground is plowed with fear. Why the air walls are stained with…

2 months ago

“Oxen of guilt…”

Oxen of guilt.Yoke of war.Rewardof Divine losses.The sun’svictoriousflag is looming.We are dying.And after deathwe speed upour pace.We knowhow to escape…

2 months ago

What’s the hurry when there’s no waiting…

* * * What's the hurry when there's no waitingwhen there's nothing but separation When the surf of the minutes is…

8 months ago

Two winters…

* * * Two winters,two springsand one war.But the moonAlready shinesbrighter than the sundriving outthe hordes of darknessfrom our Earth.…

8 months ago

NO ONE KNOWS YET

My associations to one of the poems read by my friend, the outstanding Azeri-Turkish poet of our time Mehmet Ismail.Memories…

8 months ago

Pain

When the Creator gives countries and peoples large areas, countless natural wealth, then He experiences these countries and these peoples.…

9 months ago

The dew bells are ringing…

* * *  The dew bells are ringing; the wind flaps, claps. A death-by-bullet movie is made; ghouls, ghouls. The…

9 months ago

About cities

SAINT-PETERSBURG The phantom of greatness on a whim of Peter moved from Holland and wasreborn on the banks of the…

4 years ago