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Murman Lebanidze | 1922-2002 | Homeland (Murman Lebanidze, Works in Two Volumes, Vol. 1, preface by Publishing House, Tbilisi, 1989) | Poetry | “From Caucasus mountains, above the coast of Pontus, You - the landscapes – are suspended“. (pg. 337) |
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Murman Lebanidze | 1922-2002 | *** (A Furnace, Instead of a fireplace…), (Murman Lebanidze, Works in Two Volumes, Vol. 1, preface by Publishing House, Tbilisi, 1989) | Poetry | “In order not to become decayed and spoiled - Let us live like Spartans!” (pg. 341) |
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Murman Lebanidze | 1922-2002 | *** (I leaf through Edgar, Kipling, Byron… ), (Murman Lebanidze, Works in Two Volumes, Vol. 1, preface by Publishing House, Tbilisi, 1989) | Poetry | “Blok (i.e. Alexander Blok), Sappho, Mistral (i.e. Frédéric Mistral), Marina (i.e. Marina Tsvetaeva), Bella (i.e. Bella Akhmadulina) – Finally I put all of... |
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Murman Lebanidze | 1922-2002 | *** (The Eyes of This Man are upon Abkhazia…), (Murman Lebanidze, Works in Two Volumes, Vol. 1, preface by Publishing House, Tbilisi, 1989) | Poetry | “Once upon a time the Argo […] Was braving huge waves With its oars…” (pg. 398) |
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Murman Lebanidze | 1922-2002 | *** (The Eyes of This Man are upon Abkhazia…), (Murman Lebanidze, Works in Two Volumes, Vol. 1, preface by Publishing House, Tbilisi, 1989) | Poetry | “Sea of Pontus! You hide invisible reefs – Many boats, Crashed on them… (pg. 398) |
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Murman Lebanidze | 1922-2002 | Autumn (Murman Lebanidze, Works in Two Volumes, Vol. 1, preface by Publishing House, Tbilisi, 1989) | Poetry | “It is autumn In that place too, where Rioni flows downstream, And then it passes through Racha And Imeretia, and before Pontus Sea It passes through Colchis” (pg. 406) |
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Murman Lebanidze | 1922-2002 | *** (As once uttered by Plato – humoresque), (Murman Lebanidze, Works in Two Volumes, Vol. 1, preface by Publishing House, Tbilisi, 1989) | Poetry | “As once uttered by Plato, […] No one lives without fear! […] And again Plato said: Although [human life is] under fear [of imminent death], The human life is... |
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Murman Lebanidze | 1922-2002 | *** (If I told you: “I wish you like a sister!” ), (Murman Lebanidze, Works in Two Volumes, Vol. 1, preface by Publishing House, Tbilisi, 1989) | Poetry | “To the precipice you drag The flesh with your fiery claws! North or South, East or West I love women best! As blind Homer teaches, as well: Muster troops from everywhere The... |
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Murman Lebanidze | 1922-2002 | The Press (Murman Lebanidze, Works in Two Volumes, Vol. 1, preface by Publishing House, Tbilisi, 1989) | Poetry | “There is a river there, Which earlier was called Phasis, There is Pityus And the blue brim of Pontus Sea”… (pg. 433) |
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Murman Lebanidze | 1922-2002 | Three Elegies (Murman Lebanidze, Works in Two Volumes, Vol. 1, preface by Publishing House, Tbilisi, 1989) | Poetry | “At the end of the world, Nine seas away she has children, And the woman stretches her arms, Towards them, at the edge of Pontus”. (pg. 434-435) |
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