Leningrad Poems - Poems about Leningrad

...As Barbarossa roars into the East. its southern barb cut swiftly to the core. And as it raged the slaughtering increased, consuming any force that stood before. His swift barrage devoured the ran......Read the rest...

...A new command would counter their attack to stay the storm that harkens at your door. ‘Twould be a feat that stunned the iron pack for nothing dared defy the wolves before. And though his pack c......Read the rest...

...Meandering through the cracks of a Baltic horizon stripped of its lunary luminance, streams of darkness slither their way through the calloused sieve of a monochromatic midnight sunrise tha......Read the rest...

...Life is a diary waiting to be written Observe what is obvious what is hidden what is experienced what is felt A record of life by day by week by year by any moment Twelve diary disci......Read the rest...

...“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. ......Read the rest...

...Adorning the walls at Brigham and Women's Head on his hand quite comfortably resting The subject distinctive in his smiling position Inspires the asking who is this physician Over his shoulder ......Read the rest...

...Quiet Despair In a besieged town In Syria Snow falls People starves Children die We are powerless Against Those who are Wrong And those who are right Snow falls Silently on Quiet......Read the rest...

...Sent Sent out in our steel coffins to hunt enemy ships now the siege of Leningrad is broken, into the Baltic for some payback. Doing our duty for the Motherland in the Great Patriotic War, against t......Read the rest...

...The ride to the country is uneventful Except that I feel a little like A man riding inside a cannon ball. Yuliya's father Igor drives I'm also up front (the honored guest) While Yuliya,......Read the rest...

...What a delight to realize, While on my way to Leningrad, You've given me my first 'White Night' - A day stretched out before my eyes, A night that won't exist for me, As 'out of time' as lov......Read the rest...

...The huddled elite of Europe were in an unprepossessing state as pouring rain was damping their hopes for their future reign. These were the best: brilliant, beautiful and young that we oldies c......Read the rest...

...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 the mount......Read the rest...

...I wonder if the homes in Venice Have Venetian blinds; Or if their window panes are topped With shades of different kinds? Are English muffins eaten By the British with their tea? Would Parisians rec......Read the rest...

...THE ICEBREAKER KRASIN - DAVID AND GOLIATH Between the docks* for cruise ships and the berths for yachts of pleasure Lies another ship, not a purposeless cruise craft ......Read the rest...

...UNDER HERO CITY Now bravely the beloved general Leaves the world of parade and medal. Manoeuvres over, he does not stay In night’s Volkovskoye - *** But in my heart’s day. ......Read the rest...