Sergey Esenin

• From the start, each living thing’s..., by Daniel Weissbort
  From the start, each living thing’s / Got its own mark upon it. / I’d have been a thief and a cheat / If I’d not turned out a poet. Scrawny and...
• Since ancient times, a special measure..., by Anton Yakovlev
  Since ancient times, a special measure / Has existed for all living things. / If I hadn’t been a poet, I probably would / Have been a thief and ...
• The lives of us all are moulded..., by Peter Tempest
  The lives of us all are moulded / At birth — such is my belief. / I well might, if not а poet, / Have been а rogue or а thief. А thin little bo...