The Life, the Universe, and Everything
Sergei Yesenin (4 Oct. 1895 – 27 Dec. 1925)
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The golden birch-tree grove has fallen silent
Its merry chatter having stopped afore,
The cranes up there flying over, sullen,
Have nobody to pity any more.
Whom should they pity? Each is just a trotter.
One comes and goes and leaves for good again.
The moon and hempen bush above the [...]
Sergei Yesenin (4 Oct. 1895 – 27 Dec. 1925)
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No regret I feel, no pain, no sorrow,
Blossom blows away, a song is sung.
Overcome by autumn gold, tomorrow
I myself shall be no longer young.
You’ll not throb, heart, as before, but tremble,
Feeling chills that you have not yet known.
In bare feet you shall no more be [...]
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