It crawls, the underground snake,
crawls, with its load of people.
And each one has his
newspaper, his skin
disease; a twitch of chewing;
newspaper caries.
Masticators of gum,
readers of newspapers.


Selected Poems (1971)

Marina Tsvetaeva Quotes

It crawls, the underground snake, crawls, with its load of people. And each one has his newspaper, his skin disease; a twitch of chewing; newspaper...

It crawls, the underground snake, crawls, with its load of people. And each one has his newspaper, his skin disease; a twitch of chewing; newspaper...

It crawls, the underground snake, crawls, with its load of people. And each one has his newspaper, his skin disease; a twitch of chewing; newspaper...

It crawls, the underground snake, crawls, with its load of people. And each one has his newspaper, his skin disease; a twitch of chewing; newspaper...