Don't leave me, or I'll die of pain.
(I Wrung My Hands)
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All has been looted, betrayed, sold; black death's wing flashed ahead.
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If someone someday in this countryDecides to raise a memorial to me,I give my consent to this festivityBut only on this condition - do not build itBy the sea where I was born,I have severed my last ties with the sea...
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On that occasion there was a woman standing behind me,
her lips blue with cold, who, of course, had never in
her life heard my name.
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That life is a cursed hell:
I've got drunk
On your voice in the doorway.
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In the terrible years of the Yezhov terror I spent seventeen months waiting in line outside the prison in Leningrad. One day somebody in the crowd identified me ... and asked me in a whisper ... 'Can you describe this' And I said 'I can.'
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