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Aboard this ship there is for me the cabin

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Aboard this ship there is for me the cabin
written by Osip Mandelstam
translated by Dmitri N. Smirnov
From Extempore Poems, Fragments. First published in: Осип Мандельштам, Собрание сочинений, IV – additional volume (под редакцией проф. Г. Струве, Н. Струве, и Б. Филиппова) Paris, IMCA-Press 1981, No. 524. with date [1937]. See also Poems. In Russian: «На этом корабле есть для меня каюта.» Link to further information



Smirnov: Mandelstam:


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Aboard this ship there is for me the cabin

[1937, Voronezh]


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На этом корабле есть для меня каюта

[1937, Воронеж]

Notes



© Dmitri Smirnov, translation. Can be reproduced if non-commercial.