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After a night of insomnia the body gets weaker,
Becomes dear but no one's - not even your own. — Marina Tsvetaeva

Where does such tenderness come from
And what do I do with it, you, sly,
Adolescent, vagabond singer,
Whose lashes couldn't be longer? — Marina Tsvetaeva

Don't you know no one can escape the power of creatures reaching out with breath alone? — Marina Tsvetaeva

This is where I live.
- I wonder if you still love me? — Marina Tsvetaeva

Think about me lightly,
think of me, and forget. — Marina Tsvetaeva

At the skin, my blood calls out to
your heart, my whole sky craves
an island of tenderness.
My rivers tilt towards you. — Marina Tsvetaeva

I am a shadow's shade, a lunatic, perhaps,
Of two dark moons. — Marina Tsvetaeva

My verses are my diary. My poetry is a poetry of proper names. — Marina Tsvetaeva

Wings are freedom only when they are wide open in flight. On one's back they are a heavy weight. — Marina Tsvetaeva

For the spell is older than experience. For the tale is older than the record. — Marina Tsvetaeva

Previously, everything that I love was called
I, now it's
You. But it's the same thing. — Marina Tsvetaeva

The one that burned the hottest is the first to die. — Marina Tsvetaeva

One should write only those books from whose absence one suffers. In short: the ones you want on your own desk. — Marina Tsvetaeva

I have two foes in the world, twins inextricably interrelated -- the hunger of the hungry and the glut of the glutted! — Marina Tsvetaeva

I'm kissing you now - across
The gap of a thousand years. — Marina Tsvetaeva

For the path of comets/ is the path of poets: they burn without warming,/ pick without cultivating. They are: an explosion, a breaking in — Marina Tsvetaeva

In you, I see the heroines of Shakespeare's tragedies.
You, unhappy lady, were
never saved by anybody. — Marina Tsvetaeva

An amazing observation: it is precisely for feelings that one needs time, not for thought ... Feelings, obviously, are more demanding than thought. — Marina Tsvetaeva

How quiet the writing, how noisy the printing. — Marina Tsvetaeva

And soon all of us will sleep under the earth, we who never let each other sleep above it. — Marina Tsvetaeva

I kissed you! I witched you!
I laugh at the afterlife's dark. — Marina Tsvetaeva

My desk, most loyal friend thank you. You've been with me on every road I've taken. My scar and my protection. — Marina Tsvetaeva

Women talk about love and silent about lovers, men - on the contrary: Speaking of mistresses, but are silent about love. — Marina Tsvetaeva

Fall asleep then. Sleep. And vanish. — Marina Tsvetaeva

I have two enemies in all the world,
Two twins, inseparably fused:
The hunger of the hungry and the fullness of the full. — Marina Tsvetaeva

In this most Christian of worlds all poets are Jews. — Marina Tsvetaeva

I refuse to be. In
the madhouse of the inhuman
I refuse to live.
With the wolves of the market place
I refuse to howl ... — Marina Tsvetaeva

For the way of the comets is the poet's way. — Marina Tsvetaeva

However much you feed a wolf, it always looks to the forest. We are all wolves of the dense forest of Eternity. — Marina Tsvetaeva

(Everyday life is like a sack: with holes. And you carry it anyway.) — Marina Tsvetaeva

My favorite mode of communication is in the world beyond: a dream, to see in a dream. My second favorite is correspondence. — Marina Tsvetaeva

Somewhere in the night a
human being is drowning. — Marina Tsvetaeva

The eclipses of
poets are not foretold in the calender. — Marina Tsvetaeva

I do not speak. I smoke. Throat tight, as if fingers are squeezing it. — Marina Tsvetaeva