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Poems and painting, Week of January 11, 2026

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Dear readers and subscribers, this week, we are thrilled to share an exquisite selection of poems from the luminaries of American poetry: the insightful Ralph Waldo Emerson, the lyrical Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and the haunting genius Edgar Allan Poe. These remarkable voices of our American heritage will stir your souls! But that’s not all—we dive into the enchanting world of French poetry with the passionate works of Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier, the innovative Jules Laforgue, and the fearless Arthur Rimbaud, each weaving magic through their words. And let us not forget the profound depth of Russian poetry, featuring the brilliant Valery Yakovlevich Bryusov, the revolutionary Kondraty Fyodorovich Ryleyev, and the mystic Fyodor Sologub. Don’t let the opportunity slip away to immerse yourself in the moving poem The Bells/Les cloches by Edgar Poe, presented in both English and French, a true gem to inspire your spirit! As our series on the extraordinary Russian artist Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin unfolds, we invite you to experience the breathtaking beauty of his masterpiece Cut down birch. May you find boundless joy and inspiration in this rich tapestry of poetry and art that fuels your own creative journey!



American Poetry – Poésie Américaine – Американская поэзия

Poems by Ralph Waldo Emerson: Character , Culture , Friendship , Spiritual Laws , Beauty

Poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow : An April Day, Autumn, Woods in Winter, Hymn of the Moravian Nuns of Bethlehem, Sunrise on the Hills

Poems from Edgar Allan Poe: The Bells (The Bells/Les cloches), Eldorado, The City in the Sea, Hymn (Translation from the Greek)


Poésie Française – French Poetry – Французская поэзия

Poèmes de Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier: La Bonne Journée, L’Hippopotame, Villanelle Rhythmique, Le Sommet De La Tour

Poèmes de Jules Laforgue: Complainte de l’Organiste de Notre-Dame de Nice, Soir de Carnaval, La Chanson du Petit hypertrophique, Spleen des Nuits de juillet, Farce éphémère

Poèmes d’Arthur Rimbaud: L’étoile a pleuré rose …, Âge d’or, Mouvement, L’Homme juste, À une Raison


Русская поэзия – Russian Poetry – Poésie Russe

Стихи Валерия Яковлевича Брюсова: Эту ночь я дышал тишиной, Стаял снег… земля, каменья, Холод ночи; смёрзлись лужи, Звон отдалённый, пасхальный, Мерный шум колёс

Стихи Кондратия Федоровича Рылеева: Войнаровский , Палей , Прощальное письмо, Завет богов

Стихи Федора Кузьмича Сологуба: Злой, золотой, беспощадно ликующий Змей, Мечта далёких вдохновений, Если невольно, Клеветники толпою чёрной, Слепой судьбе противореча


Срубленные березы - 1864
Срубленные березы – 1864

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