1918 (Boris Pasternak Poems)
Мчались звезды. В море мылись мысы.Слепла соль. И слезы высыхали.Были темны спальни. Мчались мысли,И прислушивался сфинкс к Сахаре.Плыли свечи. И ...
Boris Pasternak Poems on Water (10 Poems)
Parting (Boris Pasternak Poems)
A man is standing in the hallHis house not recognizing.Her sudden leaving was a flight,Herself, maybe, surprising.The chaos reigning in ...
A Sultrier Dawn (Boris Pasternak Poems)
All morning high up on the eaves Above your window A dove kept cooing. Like shirtsleeves The boughs seemed frayed.It ...
Meeting (Boris Pasternak Poems)
The snow will dust the roadway,And load the roofs still more.I'll stretch my legs a little:You're there outside the door.Autumn, ...
Winter Nears (Boris Pasternak Poems)
Winter nears. Once morethe bear's secret retreatwill vanish under mud's floor,to a child's fretful grief. Huts will wake in the ...
Eve (Boris Pasternak Poems)
By water's edge, quiet willows stand,And from the steep bank, high noon flingsWhite fleecy clouds into the pondAs if they ...
Venice (Boris Pasternak Poems)
A click of window glass had roused me Out of my sleep at early dawn. Beneath me Venice swam in ...
Stars were racing (Boris Pasternak Poems)
Stars were racing; waves were washing headlands.Salt went blind, and tears were slowly drying.Darkened were the bedrooms; thoughts were racing,And ...
The Swifts (1) (Boris Pasternak Poems)
The swifts have no strength any more to retain, To check the light-blue evening coolness. It burst from their breasts, ...
Crossed Oars (Boris Pasternak Poems)
My boat throbbed in the drowsy depths,willows bowed, kissing collarbones,elbows and rowlocks - oh wait, yes,all of this might happen ...