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“On I’ll pass, dragging my huge love behind me. On what feverish night, deliria-ridden, by what Goliaths was I begot – I, so big and by no one needed?”

Quote by Vladimir Mayakovsky

Book:Селестед Воркс ин Тхрее Волумес: Селестед версе

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Селестед Воркс ин Тхрее Волумес: Селестед версе

This book is a compilation of poetic compositions by Celested, organized into three volumes, showcasing a selection of verse poetry. more

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Vladimir Mayakovsky

Russian poet and one of the most important representatives of Soviet literature. His poetry works have distinct characteristics of the era and have had a profound impact on Soviet literature. more

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