Crimea SouthSo, there’s this, a villa on a hill overlooks the beach And acquaintances call him Dimitri Sol, At least he’s preserved the mosaics— and he’s worldly, man. It keeps everything on time in It’s not easy to avoid sentimentality about this place; Nevsky Prospect may have its slight gradations of names the Latin East pivoting fast and slow, Let’s be direct here. Things go on but they don’t, They remember and the island |
Banner graphic source: a photo (cropped), dated 27 July 2014, by Alex 'Florstein' Fedorov, showing the Singer Company House (Book House) at Nevsky Avenue in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Used here under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
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