St. Petersburg Poems - Poems about St. Petersburg

SEPTEMBER SUNSET OVER ST. PETERSBURG Final fling of color and movement from the sun Celebration of life before it’s done. Bits and pieces...Read the rest...

ST. PETERSBURG IN JANUARY Frozen stillness of canals: Venice in aspic. Golden-domed church...... Heaven’s bulbs auric. Palaces everywhere - History majestic....Read the rest...

SAVIOUR CHURCH, GRIBOYEDOVA CANAL, ST. PETERSBURG In defiance of its Soviet museum-death Reflected in water moved by God’s breath The five-domed Saviour church gives Hope, for its bulbous gold dome yet lives Silent spheres sing of...Read the rest...

In June in the St.Petersburg the «White Night» is the all-night twilight because the sun is only 8 or 10 degrees below the horizon in the middle of the night. The sky doesn’t get at...Read the rest...

Ah, what beauty around! This day began deliberately. Even the sky and river Neva have a same a blue colour. Between them domes fly, and a thin steeple rises with a little gold ship at the top. In the Smolny Cathedral, the...Read the rest...

How lovely night St. Petersburg! Nevsky Prospekt Is still one from the most beautiful views in the world, With his color fires. Through 300 years, Through many, many days. The silhouettes of bridges And ancient lanterns...Read the rest...