By Anna Akhmatova The English Poetic Translations, by Anna Polibina-Polansky The Dog-Rose Is at Bloom Out of a Down Burnt Blocknote Is it sweet to watch unearthly dreams? An Epigraph by...

By Leo Loseff (a Literary Friend of Brodsky) Two English Poetic Translations, by Anna Polibina-Polansky * * * ("Poezd polzyot cherez lug sipya...") So the train is crawling across the grass, So...

By Joseph A. Brodsky The English Poetic Translations, by Anna Polibina-Polansky *** The Christmas Star ("V holodnuyu poru, v mestnosti, privychnoy, skorey, k zhare...") At a cold season, at the...

By Joseph A. Brodsky The English Poetic Translations, by Anna Polibina-Polansky *** ("Kamenniy shprits vpryskivaet geroin...") At the Vicinities of Alexandria To Carl Proffer The stony syringe...

By Joseph A. Brodsky The English Poetic Translation, by Anna A. Polibina-Polansky * * * ("Tochka vsegda obozrimey v kontse pryamoy...") A point is more precise, at the end of a line. So the tune...

The fore-history of my translations is the following. My pieces of genre experience were approved in various spells of times by friends and addressees of Brodsky himself (among them, there were:...

By Joseph A. Brodsky The English Poetic Translations, by Anna Polibina-Polansky * * * "Ogon', ty slyshish', nachal ugasat'..." The fire is now quenched. Can you hear me? The shadows are stirring...

"Zimnim vecheron v Yalte" ("Sukhoe levantinskoe litso...") The Ending of a Gorgeous Epoch ("Vtoroe Rozhdestvo na beregu...")   Poetry by Joseph A. Brodsky The English Poetic Renditions, by Anna...