Chamber lyrics

Folk wisdom teaches: "From prison and from Suma do not say." How many great for their freedom -loving dissent have been in exiles and even in prisons? Immediately recall the times of Ivan the Terrible, Boris Godunov, and the image of Protopop Avvakum, and Alexander Pushkin in Mikhailovsky, Odessa and Fedor Dostoevsky, sentenced to death ... And then it turned out that they were just a hundred years ahead of their time. And how many with impunity, according to the reservation or slander, were they in imprisonment? It is no coincidence that these topics are found in folk songs. Yes, and the classics did not bypass: everyone knows the famous Pushkinskoye "sitting behind bars in the dungeon of raw" and Lermontovskoye "open me a dungeon ...".
The number of their incredible - from the lines of folk songs from time immemorial to modern poems, poets who did not suggest that they were poets. - writes in the preface in this book Naum him. - ... Maybe published and widespread read, they will do what we all are not able to do - make our prison