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To Valentina Polukhina.(Four Poems)(Poem)

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TO VALENTINA POLUKHINA 
 
translated from the Russian by Daniel Weissbort 
 
   An operatically tedious winter, 
   frost a half-tone colder, air b-flat-rigid, 
   a maple and its balding crown, 
   appropriate recitative. 
 
   I falter and get the dates mixed up. 
   Prompter, tell me how much time I've got. 
   Time, which I'd once plenty of, 
   has bundled me onto the express. 
 
   No free seats to be found, and the doors ...
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