Love overcomes by delusion,
By simple and artless air,
But levies extreme contribution,
That’s why you are sad and grey-haired.
Remember when smiling and laughing
In meadows, fields and gardens
Your freedom meant to you nothing
Because you possessed each other.
Happy you were when captured,
Addicted to her sweet poison.
The stars were bigger and raptured,
And grass was not covered with snow then.
The grass of autumn …
1 декабря 2009
Оригинал «Любовь покоряет обманно …» А.Ахматовой