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Fet and "Phaedrus"

Michael Comenetz wrote 1 day ago: An untitled poem of 1854 by A. A. Fet, literally translated, goes something like this. How cool it i … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Plato, Phaedrus, FET, cicada

Excuse and Explanation3 comments

Carolina Maine wrote 2 months ago: I’m not a poet is there really such a thing as a living poet   I’m a school teacher I te … more →

Tags: Art, Books, Life, Literature, Marriage, Poems, Poetry, writing

Goodbye Summer

Homo Post-Sovieticus wrote 2 months ago: “До свидания, лето!” is the title of a Russian video course for beginners produced by BB … more →

Tags: language, August, Intermidiate Russian, Marina Tsvetaeva, russian for beginners, Russian Language, summer

Prussian Nights --- WW11 Poetry (Book Review)1 comment

Annette Julia Dunlea wrote 6 months ago: My Book Review: WW11 Poetry—- 5 Star Rating  Prussian Nights: A Poem (Bilingual ed. Tr from Ru … more →

Tags: Fiction, war poetry, Prussian nights

oh man1 comment

robinjester wrote 6 months ago: only one of you reading this will probably appreciate just how glad i am to have found this picture. … more →

Tags: random robin, Graham

In commemoration of the 64th anniversary of the end of WWII...

mikhailych wrote 7 months ago: The First Death You know,         There is in our soldierly fate, That first death, Of a classmate, … more →

Tags: 1942, End of WWII, Great Patroitic Wat, Gudzenko, literature in translation, may 9th, Poetry, Poetry about WWII, Poetry in Translation

Poetry Post: Russian Poets

Anannya Deb wrote 7 months ago: Starting a new line of blog posts on Poetry. This is essentially inspired by Sanjeev Naik who spends … more →

Tags: Poetry, sanjeevn

К ребятам

poetreearborist wrote 8 months ago: Простите ребята мои русские! Я только что заметила кучу комментариев, которые застряли в фильтер спа … more →

Tags: Poetry, Простите ребята мои русские!

New issue of Sovlit's Thin Journal is out...2 comments

mikhailych wrote 9 months ago: … more →

Tags: Eric Konkol, Russia, russian literature, Soviet culture, Soviet Literature, Sovlit.com

Ulbandus 11 - High/low

mikhailych wrote 9 months ago: Everyone should check out the newest issue of Ulbandus, Columbia’s Slavic Review: http://www.c … more →

Tags: COLUMBIA, Columbia University, Eastern Europe, Literature, Poetry, Polish Culture, Post-Soviet Culture, russian literature, Slavic culture

Pseudo-Russian Poetry1 comment

amoonshadow wrote 10 months ago: The complaints choirs got me thinking about this poem – “Another Christmas of Agony … more →

Tags: Television, Humor, Poetry, ramblings, Cheers, TV, Mischa the dog

Oh Kozma Prutkov....and it rhymes!1 comment

mikhailych wrote 1 year ago: ОСЕНЬ Осень. Скучно. Ветер воет. Мелкий дождь по окнам льет. Ум тоскует; сердце ноет; И душа чего-то … more →

Tags: Poetry, translation, autumn, Kozma Prutkov, 19th Century

Berggolts Revisited

mikhailych wrote 1 year ago: Hi all, my previously posted translation of “My Home” has made its way to http://calquez … more →

Tags: Poetry, translation, Olga Berggolts, Leninrad

In Memoriam2 comments

mikhailych wrote 1 year ago: This entire evening I will, While suffocating on cigarette smoke, Be tortured by thoughts of certain … more →

Tags: Poetry, translation, Boris Smolensky, Memorial

Drunina

mikhailych wrote 1 year ago: We kissed, Cried, And sang. We rushed with bayonets. And in the middle of the charge, The girl in th … more →

Tags: Poetry, translation, stalingrad, Iuliia Drunina

Leningrad5 comments

mikhailych wrote 1 year ago: Leningrad There are in Leningrad, aside from the sky and the Neva, Wide, empty squares, overgrown fo … more →

Tags: LENINGRAD, wwii, Poetry, translation, Ilya Ehrenburg, Blockade of Leningrad, Ehrenburg

My Home1 comment

mikhailych wrote 1 year ago: My Home In the home where I lived many years, From where I left the winter of the blockade, A light … more →

Tags: LENINGRAD, Poetry, translation, Olga Berggolts, Berggolts, Blockade of Leningrad, The 900 Days, my home

No. 16: Stanislav Mikov on the Petersburg Sunset

hecksinductionhour wrote 1 year ago: Sunset: Saint Petersburg, Russia, 19 August 2008. Filmed by Stanislav Mikov, rooftop photographer ex … more →

Tags: Saint Petersburg, Stanislav Mikov

There was burst of a rain here...

mikhailych wrote 1 year ago: There was burst of a rain here, Time has stopped. The hours knock helplessly. Grass, grow, you do no … more →

Tags: Poetry, Daniil Kharms, Soviet, translation, time, rain


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