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DRAMATISTS > poet > Vladimir Mayakovsky
Our planet
is poorly...
Vendor: DRAMATISTS
Our planet
is poorly equipped
for delight.
One must snatch
gladness
from the days that are.
In this life
it's not difficult to die.
To make life
is more difficult by far.
Source: Sergei Yessenin, trans. Herbert Marshall
-- Vladimir Mayakovsky, (Jul 7 1893-1930), Soviet-Georgian poet; He was a leading poet of the Russian Revolution and of the early Soviet period; wrote Ode to Revolution.