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Scattered Reflections: Haikus by Eli Olevsky
I. Melancholy & Memory Someday, I would likeTo run in a flower field.Then, I’d be happy. Every note, a tear.Crying seas of melodies,Pianos don’t float. Sunsets mark the end.A seasonal depression—Then the cold sets in. Cold, dead, leafless trees.Spines of their beautiful selves,Reborn in the spring. Down by the river,Reflections looking at you—What have you…
Threads of Being: Short Poems by Eli Olevsky
————————————————————————————————————– Seasons A Summer ending with a fallen leaf, A tree standing bare, lonely in a daze. Whispers of Autumn, the song of a thief, Blankets of warmth and light, gone in a haze. Beasts retreat amidst Winter descending, A father’s call, “Где ты, моя солнушка?” A sun hides, tired, in its gaze, relenting. “I’m…
The Appalling Reality of Bykov’s film The Fool; the Pitiable State of Modern Russian Society and the Prevalence of Human Apathy
by Maria Sazonova, May 17, 2023 Summary The film Fool, released in 2014 and directed by Yuri Bykov, received instant popularity and spurred nuanced discussion of the film’s creative execution and purpose. Fool, without further introduction, thrusts us into the severe and authentic reality of modern Russian society. In a small city N, at an…
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