Marina Tsvetaeva

• Inept and aimless is my time..., by Ilya Shambat
  Inept and aimless is my time: / I ask a beggar for a dime / I proffer cash to rich and famous, Into the needle ray I weave, / Unto a robber key...
• My day is aimless and absurd..., by Rupert Moreton
  My day is aimless and absurd: / For beggar’s bread my begging’s heard, / I give my pittance to the loaded, A beam, through needle’s eye I slip, /...
• My days are awkward and absurd..., by Vladimir Gurvich
  My days are awkward and absurd: / For bread I'm begging from a poor, / While alms I offer only to a rich. / / I thread a needle by the ray, /...

in finnish

Marina Tsvetajeva (suomi)

• Päiväni on huikentelevainen, ja hullu..., Liisa Viitanen, Sergei Tšerašov, Hannu Helin
  Päiväni on huikentelevainen, ja hullu: / pyydän kerjäläiseltä leipää, / annan köyhäinapua rikkaalle. Pujotan neulansilmään valonsäteen, / ojenn...