As after a storm
The surf floods over the reeds,
So in his heart
Her image is submerged.
In the years of trial,
When life was inconceivable,
From the bottom of the sea the tide of destiny
Washed her up to him.


Doctor Zhivago (1958) 'Zhivago's Poems: Parting'

Boris Pasternak Quotes

As after a storm The surf floods over the reeds, So in his heart Her image is submerged. In the years of trial, When life was inconceivable, From the ...

As after a storm The surf floods over the reeds, So in his heart Her image is submerged. In the years of trial, When life was inconceivable, From the ...

As after a storm The surf floods over the reeds, So in his heart Her image is submerged. In the years of trial, When life was inconceivable, From the ...

As after a storm The surf floods over the reeds, So in his heart Her image is submerged. In the years of trial, When life was inconceivable, From the ...