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Call me, call, I'm pleading you!

Music by Tatyana Snezhina, who died in summer 1995 at the age of 23 in a car accident. I have translated the lyrics written by the performer of song A...
77640Dec 2012Nov 2016May 1

Random Acts of Kindness

"Random Acts of Kindness in Honor of a Little Boy" published on Yahoo. Here is an illustration of how the author of this Facebook entry feels after...
65240Dec 2012Dec 2012Apr 25

INSOMNIA

The composer and singer is Alla Pugacheva. I have attached a video with her performance and a karaoke. Friedrich Nietzsche once remarked that without...
1,01540Feb 2012Feb 2012Apr 27

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When February's tapping at the window pane, When distance is obscure from raging snow, I so regret that miracle won’t happen then, That neither joy...
71640Feb 2012Feb 2012Apr 26

Waiting

The pleasure and pain of waiting....
63440Dec 2010Dec 2010Apr 16

The End

Inspired by the ending line of Bentlee’s free verse ...life comes in circles....: “... there's a start to an end of the life that you lead.”...
82240Nov 2010Nov 2010May 2

The less - the better

Sometimes you yourself ask for it....
73140Dec 2010Dec 2010Apr 28

The joy of love

Cinderella's dream? Just enjoy yourself....
68140Dec 2010Dec 2010Apr 16

Stubborn

Sometimes you're stubborn enough not to succumb to despair....
63440Dec 2010Dec 2010Apr 26

Mutual Trust

Caught a headline of a blog, starting with "Could you be the one..." and built a poem on it. If there is no trust there can be no love - goes without...
77340Apr 2011Apr 2011Apr 30

Just Make a Guess

Good wishes, best of luck to dear Fellsman on this special April day!...
75040Apr 2011Apr 2011Apr 24

Following Friend’s Advice

I’ll go to the mountain, as you told me, my friend, I know it’s a place where my soul should relax, And scenery there will leave me perplexed, I’ll...
58140May 2011May 2011Apr 30

It's Over

I survived all my dreams, There is none to be found, It seemed more like a bliss, But it’s over for now. I have paid off my price, Nothing’s le...
68440May 2011May 2011Apr 19

SIMPLE ODE TO LOVE

Love is here, on this site, and everywhere, there are so many people in dire need of true love, of lifelong companion, so many lonely people hoping th...
62540Jul 2011Aug 2011Apr 26

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Tamila Aydinova's another poem. Hope you will enjoy reading it. Thank you for your most inspirational comments on the first of her poems!...
57140Sep 2011Sep 2011Apr 17

THE DRAWER

Just a poem I wished to share with you ... many things in our house keep reminding us about our loss ... loss of parents is the heaviest ever ... when...
1,56240Aug 2011Aug 2011Apr 26

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Translation of one of the untitled poems by Alexander Pushkin...
76340Apr 2011Apr 2011May 1

I Know

Mine isn’t the age for romance, This I know, this I know, this I know. I should be sitting, cuddling grandchild, Mine isn’t the age for romance....
70540Apr 2011Apr 2011Apr 29

Song CCCXXIX

Translation from the Russian language edition of Petrarch’s “Song Book”, Song CCCXXIX On April 6, 1327, after Petrarch gave up his vocation as a pr...
73040Apr 2011May 20217 hrs ago

Thoughts

Being in a mood like this needs cheering up....
69440Apr 2011Apr 2011Apr 24

Encouragement

Following the suit, of limericks, coming down like a rainfall....
58940Jan 2011Jan 2011Apr 28

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Translation from a young modern Russian poetess Alena Sokolova...
58840Mar 2011Mar 2011Apr 20

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In this sonnet sins committed in the name of love are more than acceptable for the lover, who is ready to be an accomplice of his lover’s “sensual fau...
66130Mar 2011Mar 2011May 4

Parting

No more love to share, no more joy and care, You’re leaving soon, taking my heart with you, Taking hopes, delight, all that’s ever been mine, You'...
62530Feb 2011Feb 2011May 1

Lonely Soul

I’m but a shadow, nothing much Of what was once a man alive. Oh I just hoped, I hoped so much That things would change with lapse of time, But sa...
79630Apr 2011Apr 2011May 1

Words

Words, though simple and pure, may contain deep emotions at times, Make long distances vanish, our feelings revive and again bring to life, May rek...
56230Mar 2011Mar 2011Apr 29

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Translation from Georgian poetry. I hope you are enjoying Mukhran Machavariani's lyric poetry....
65730May 2011Aug 2011Apr 24

Despair

I thought I would introduce you to modern Georgian poets. I hope you will enjoy the poem, which went untitled by the author, but I called Despair....
61830Apr 2011Apr 2011Apr 24

For Humanity's Sake

Just watched a documentary on NatGeo, bordering on science fiction, but very much close to reality after all....
61330May 2011May 2011May 2

A little romance

Nothing special, just watching young people involved in romance, courting in Skype....
61530Dec 2010Dec 2010Apr 26

Torn between

This is life and sometimes we have to make tough choices at the expense of breaking each other's hearts, which can’t be helped. Couldn’t go to sleep l...
68530Dec 2010Dec 2010May 2

Poets would never rest

In the moments of bewilderment and distress poetry proves to be a solace beyond measure....
63530Dec 2010Dec 2010Apr 27

Old love - new love

Just a lyrical poem....
59330Dec 2010Dec 2010Apr 24

Self-Portrait

Well, my fellow poet delves in indefinite articles, so I followed the suit and turned to adjectives for a change....
70330Nov 2010Nov 2010Apr 29

Benefits of knowledge

An experimental poem with many deviations, I am sure, as an example of benefits of learning from my fellow poets how to write terzanelles, pantoums, e...
67330Dec 2010Dec 2010May 1

In vain

I admit I am no good at limericks, but it doesn't mean I surrender....
58030Jan 2011Jan 2011May 4

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Two little ones from Mikhail Lermontov – my favorites, the first ever we, children, recited at school....
70230Jan 2012Jan 2012May 3

CHARMING WONDROUS FAR OFF

This song is a quintessence of memories of childhood, spent in the Soviet Union, of the way it used to be over there in so distant past. Won’t deny: I...
70030Dec 2012Nov 2016Apr 27

Village Landscape

It is not even close to the original, but at least I have tried. "Try and fail, but don't fail to try" as the saying goes. Or after I have tried it ma...
60430Mar 2013Mar 2013Apr 14

Poet's Impressions

This poet's impressions sound extraordinarily good in the original....
48730Mar 2013Mar 2013May 4

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