Tolstoy Poems - Poems about Tolstoy

...I often wondered how Tolstoy found the time to write War and Peace. I am now confident I know how, In fact I am sure I know how. He wrote it when for a hospital appointment he did show, Wit......Read the rest...

...Meeting a princess It was, according to the old, the coldest winter any could remember, the wise said it was because the war had disturbed the weather pattern One day, it snowed, then it got m......Read the rest...

...Black lives matter. Me too. Not my president. Give peace a chance. Luck runs out. I like immigrants. Power must be challenged by power. Equal and opposite reactions. God is the answer. Love ......Read the rest...

...“Art is the medium by which a person, having experienced an emotion, intentionally transmits it to others” – Leo Tolstoy A bleak monotonous landscape, Had been her outlook for years. She so vehe......Read the rest...

...Alexandra Tolstoy, lost it all, the bamks just Threw her to the wall, held her funds Locked her out, her fault? Her Russian husbannd no doubt.! Although he'd left for many years she took The hi......Read the rest...

...Pick a book I'll read it Any one will do I always want to have something That I can do with you Montgomery, Smith, and Tolstoy Weren't too complex But didn't you say Shakespeare, Was who you......Read the rest...

...Open eyes to bright sunshine This feels like the first day Can't imagine what went before Like a scene from an Ibsen play The thought of you a lightning bolt The kind that hits you twice Yo......Read the rest...

...From Moscow to Kiev It is not too far. Putin wants to be The new Russian Czar. The Russian ballet In Moscow's Bolshoi Became a death dance In Putin's war convoy. Sanctions are sweet bulle......Read the rest...

...Hafez and I grew up together in Shiraz, centuries apart with similar poetic ether. Wandering the world together as if from the same mother. We were never actually together the word reincarnated......Read the rest...

...In It, I Saw Prometheus Chained And Bound I was reading Salinger's, "Catcher In The Rye" A follow up from Leo Tolsty's, "War and Peace" I heard a voice say, "seek wisdom before you die" Re......Read the rest...

...Only so pleased by sacrifice Proffered through sacred flame, Graceful gods do give gifts of choice So deserved by unselfish aim; He that eats fruits by them bestowed, And gives not so in turn, ......Read the rest...

...This farmer’s porch wraps up the house, pitching shade along all four sides, with simple posts and long, flat spans, and pressure-treated floor-boards, wide. My wife may have gotten closets, d......Read the rest...

...War and Peace: That Midst Nations And Nationals War and Peace, a classical fiction by Leo Tolstoy, first published as Voyna I Mir in 1865–69. This picturesque reflection of early 19......Read the rest...

...I'm Just Getting Started I'm just getting started, though I'm not in control, But I am all dressed and indubitably, very well-composed, virtuously loved by many, with honored ......Read the rest...

...The Russians have taught me that nothing has changed Instead of Nazis and Fascists, we have terrorists to blame Whether Turgenev or Chekhov, Tolstoy or Marx When our nature’s in pla......Read the rest...