Innokenty Fedorovich Annensky Night Poems

• 1. A Gas Butterfly
  Tell me what's happening to me?
  Why is my heart beating so fervently?
  why has this madness, like a wave,
  Broken through the rock of habit?
  ...
• 2. The Anguish Of A Mirage
  They faded, the last bands of reddish,
  Like whispers of prayers in night,
  O tale, such seductive and maddish,
  What else do you want of this heart?
  ...
• 3. The Bow And The Strings
  How dark and heavyâ??s the deliriumâ??s embrace!
  How theyâ??re turbid under moon â?? the heights!
  To have touched Violin for so many years
  And not distinguish those Strings in light!
  ...
• 4. Two Loves
  S. B. f-Shtein
  There is such love thatâ??s similar to smoke:
  If it is bound â?? itâ??s intoxicating,
  Receiving freedom â?? vanished, not awaitingâ?¦
  ...
• 5. The Pine Of Reminiscence
  I see always the page that is filled on
  By the muddy-black blotches of ink.
  I am able from men to be hidden,
  But to where could I run from nightâ??s brink?
  ...
• 6. Notturno
  Select a dark night and in a field, unpeopled, naked,
  dip into gray twilight.... May the air, having fanned, becalm,
  May the stars, winking, in the cold sky slumber on....
  Tell the heart not to count its thumps....
  ...

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