MARINA TSVETAEVA: "And There's No Grave…"

"And There's No Grave…"

1941
And there’s no grave! No separation, ending!
The table’s un-spelled, the house – wakened up.
Like Death – on a gay dinner after wedding,
I’m Life, arrived on the last evening sup!


Translated by Yevgeny Bonver, October 11, 2005