Showing Results 1 - 3 of 3
Restricted
Text
Now, when my vision turns in on itself,
My shocked eyes open, all their members see
My heart has fallen like a mirror on
A stone and shatters, ringing, into splinters.
Certainly, not every shard is…
Contributor:
Peretz Markish
Places:
Kúibyshev, USSR (Samara, Russia)
Date:
1943
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
In the province of Mollive, there is an old woman who is known for her shtetl wisdom, her old sayings, and her folktales. I met her quite by chance. Her…
Contributor:
A. Litvin, Sonya the Wise Woman (Sonya Naimark)
Places:
Russian Empire (Russia, Russia)
Date:
1917
Subjects:
Restricted
Text
[Gordon and Zhivago were on their way home in the evening. The sun was going down.] In one village [they passed through] they saw a young Cossack surrounded by a crowd…
Contributor:
Boris Pasternak
Places:
Peredelkino, USSR (Novo-Peredelkino, Russia)
Date:
1956