Best Leningrad Poems

Leningrad...
   You are a city of Romance,
   a place to take a chance.
   Land of golden domes,
   far away from home.

   A city filled with fountains, 
   in a dream...
   beyond...

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Dedicated to memory of my mother-in-law, 

                          Nina Mihalova 

 

Forgive me, please.

I speak these words too late.

You have been...

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“Ukraine, Dare We Compare”

Dare we compare?
Does history tell?
Must we remind those 
Who reek of Hell?

900 days---- 

The siege of Leningrad,
Over 1.5 million starved, frozen or killed.
Is this your legacy?
The blood on your hands 
Runs cold.  
Yours to behold.

Who was the man
Who struck such hell?
Brought...

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