“They Say that the Earth is Rotating Quicker…”the poem is dedicated to the 70-th Birthday of Janko Holly read aloud on Skype Meeting of Badek Club on 28.12.2017.

“They say that the Earth is rotating quicker and quicker, Years as birds are flying fast, And we’re ageing as slow , as possible, as I consider, That we’ll live till ZERO, No need to reckon ages, We’ll figure out ourselves… then.” Rimma Levchenko-Mitichkina This morning at 11-00 a.m. by Moscow time on December 28,…

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“There’s no Sense of Life without Sense of Death…”E. Yevtushenko (Evgeny Yevtushenko, “I cannot say “Good-Bye”, Verses. Poems, Moscow , “Э”, 2017. )

This poem was composed by E. Yevtushenko 40 years ago and sounded as if he himself predicted his own death happened to be this year. I am reading a wonderful book of collection of Yevtushenko’s verses (the book itself is a piece of art published as a series of Library of World Famous Literature with…

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