I swore I’d never fall in love,
I’ll keep my word as I‘ve declared.
You want to know the truth, my dove?
Well I’m... already feeling scared!
Я клялся боле не любить
И клятвы верно не нарушу:
Велишь мне правду говорить?
И я — уже немного трушу!..
«She got into the Limousine in her fine attire / Feigning a thrill in her consistent friend, a dear, / And in the crunch of dancing rubber tyre / She had restored the voice of Cavalier. / / Who called her on the stairs saying "Manon"? / And though she had flung out: "mais non", / Whose...»
«I've come outdoors. The winter twilight / Was falling slowly on leas. / The former days' young lively sagas / Have come so credilous to me. Have come and stood behind the shoulders, / And song were singing with a wind / About spring, and I was walking, / Foreseeing the Eternity within.....»
«Boys carrying knives and girls with false teeth... / Two women conductors like drowsy sphinxes... In sleeping car the workers / Are in the grip of sleep, / And in crowded entry / The drunk guitar strings weep... I'm in this crowded entry, / Heat giving me the hump, . / Guitars and thie...»
«Rebellion of machines / / Escape — to yourself, to republic of Haiti, to churches, to toilets, / to Egypt — / Escape! / / The heap...»