Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth m — Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
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Where to start?Everything cracks and shakes,The air trembles with similes,No one world's better than another;the earth moans with metaphors.

— Osip Mandelstam, Selected Poems
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