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NIKOLAY GREBNEV: The Poet

The Poet

(From Abdulla Aripov)
Don’t think that poet voids of earthly breathing:
The good and evil are his daily stock.
Bard, being Bard, to be as birdie easy,
Though his burden’s heavy as a rock. 


Translated by Yevgeny Bonver, May, 2001



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