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Grief Russian Poems

These Grief Russian poems are examples of Russian poems about Grief. These are the best examples of Russian Grief poems written by international poets.


Pushkin Translation: I Loved You
I Loved You
by Alexander Pushkin
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

1.
I loved you once … perhaps I love you still …
perhaps such erratic flickerings remain.
But please...

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Categories: russian, absence, break up, divorce,



Gold Leaf Is Burning Very Bright By Osip Mandelstam
Gold leaf is burning very bright
on Christmas trees and bush is hiding
toy wolves, they're looking through the night
with eerily eyes, their look is biting.

Oh, my...

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Categories: russian, emotions, feelings, metaphor, poets,

Like White Stone In the Deep of Well By Anna Akhmatova
Like white stone in the deep of well
a moment lies in me and I remember,
Ah, it is fun, it's suffering, I tell,
I cannot fight, I'm...

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Categories: russian, emotions, feelings, longing, loss,

The Russian Forest
The clean, cold brooks are running,

The foliage around is rustling,

Since childhood,

I have been betrothed to you

My loved Russian Forest!

You have been covered

with flowers or snow

Or...

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Categories: russian, nature, nostalgia, song-


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