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Àâòîð: Ìàÿêîâñêèé Âëàäèìèð Âëàäèìèðîâè÷
Æàíð: Ïîýçèÿ

 

 


                       ÿ ðàçãðóæàë êîãî-òî, êàê íàñòîé÷èâûé ðàáî÷èé
                       ðàçãðóæàåò òðþì êîðàáëÿ.
                       Ñëàâà òîìó, êòî ïåðâûé íàøåë,
                       êàê áåç òðóäà è õèòðîñòè,
                       ÷èñòîïëîòíî è õîðîøî
                       êàðìàíû áëèæíåìó âûâåðíóòü è âûòðÿñòè!
                       È êîãäà ãîâîðÿò ìíå, ÷òî òðóä, è åùå, è åùå
                       áóäòî õðåí íàòèðàþò íà çàðæàâëåííîé òåðêå
                       ÿ ëàñêîâî ñïðàøèâàþ, âçÿâ çà ïëå÷î:
                    40 "À âû ïðèêóïàåòå ê ïÿòåðêå?"
                       [1915]
 

                         ÂÎÒ ÒÀÊ ß ÑÄÅËÀËÑß ÑÎÁÀÊÎÉ

                          Íó, ýòî ñîâåðøåííî íåâûíîñèìî!
                          Âåñü êàê åñòü èñêóñàí çëîáîé.
                          Çëþñü íå òàê, êàê ìîãëè áû âû:
                          êàê ñîáàêà ëèöî ëóíû ãîëîëîáîé -
                          âçÿë áû
                          è âñå îáâûë.
                          Íåðâû, äîëæíî áûòü...
                          Âûéäó,
                          ïîãóëÿþ.
                       10 È íà óëèöå íå óñïîêîèëñÿ íè íà êîì ÿ.
                          Êàêàÿ-òî ïðîêðè÷àëà ïðî äîáðûé âå÷åð.
                          Íàäî îòâåòèòü:
                          îíà - çíàêîìàÿ.
                          Õî÷ó.
                          ×óâñòâóþ -
                          íå ìîãó ïî-÷åëîâå÷üè.
                          ×òî ýòî çà áåçîáðàçèå!
                          Ñïëþ ÿ, ÷òî ëè?
                          Îùóïàë ñåáÿ:
                       20 òàêîé æå, êàê áûë,
                          ëèöî òàêîå æå, ê êàêîìó ïðèâûê.
                          Òðîíóë ãóáó,
                          à ó ìåíÿ èç-ïîä ãóáû -
                          êëûê.
                          Ñêîðåå çàêðûë ëèöî, êàê áóäòî ñìîðêàþñü.
                          Áðîñèëñÿ ê äîìó, øàãè óäâîèâ.
                          Áåðåæíî îãèáàþ ïîëèöåéñêèé ïîñò,
                          âäðóã îãëóøèòåëüíîå:
                          "Ãîðîäîâîé!
                       30 Õâîñò!"
                          Ïðîâåë ðóêîé è - îñòîëáåíåë!
                          Ýòîãî-òî,
                          âñÿêèõ êëûêîâ ïî÷èùå,
                          ÿ è íå çàìåòèë â áåøåíîì ñêà÷å:
                          ó ìåíÿ èç-ïîä ïèäæàêà
                          ðàçâååðèëñÿ õâîñòèùå
                          è âüåòñÿ ñçàäè,
                          áîëüøîé, ñîáà÷èé.
                          ×òî òåïåðü?
                       40 Îäèí çàîðàë, òîëïó ðàñòÿ.
                          Âòîðîìó ïðèáàâèëñÿ òðåòèé, ÷åòâåðòûé.
                          Ñìÿëè ñòàðóøîíêó.
                          Îíà, êðåñòÿñü, ÷òî-òî êðè÷àëà ïðî ÷åðòà.
                          È êîãäà, îùåòèíèâ â ëèöî óñèùà-âåíèêè,
                          òîëïà íàâàëèëàñü,
                          îãðîìíàÿ,
                          çëàÿ,
                          ÿ ñòàë íà ÷åòâåðåíüêè
                          è çàëàÿë:
                       50 Ãàâ! ãàâ! ãàâ!
                          [1915]
 

                         ÊÎÅ-×ÒÎ ÏÎ ÏÎÂÎÄÓ ÄÈÐÈÆÅÐÀ

                            ðåñòîðàíå áûëî îò ýëåêòðè÷åñòâà ðûæ_î_.
                           Êðåñëà îáëèòû â äàìñêóþ ìÿêîòü.
                           Êîãäà îáèæåííûé âûáåæàë äèðèæåð,
                           ïðèêàçàë ìóçûêàíòàì ïëàêàòü.
                           È ñðàçó òîìó, êîòîðûé â áîðîäó
                           òîëñòóþ ñåìãó âêóñíî íåñ,
                           òðóáà - èçëîâ÷èâøèñü - â ñûòóþ ìîðäó
                           óäàðèëà ãîðñòüþ ìåäíûõ ñëåç.
                           Åùå íå óñïåë îí, ìåæäó èêîòàìè,
                        10 âûïèõíóòü êðèê â çîëîòóþ ÷åëþñòü,
                           åãî èçáèòûå òðîìáîíàìè è ôàãîòàìè
                           ñìÿëè è ñêàêàëè ÷åðåç.
                           Êîãäà ïîñëåäíèé íå äîïîëç äî äâåðè,
                           óìåð ùåêîþ â ñîóñå,
                           ïðèêàçàâ ìóçûêàíòàì âûòü ïî-çâåðüè -
                           äèðèæåð îáåçóìåë âîâñå!
                           Â ñàìûå çóáû òóøå îïîåííîé
                           âòèñíóë òðóáó, êàê ìåäíûé êàëà÷,
                           äóë è ñëóøàë - ðàçäóòûì óäâîåííûé,
                        20 ìå÷åòñÿ â áðþõå ïëà÷.
                           Êîãäà íàóòðî, îò çëîáû íå åâøèé,
                           õîçÿèí ïðèíåñ ðàñ÷åò,
                           äèðèæåð íà ëþñòðå óæå ïîñèíåâøèé
                           âèñåë è ñèíåë åùå.
                           [1915]
 

                                ÏÓÑÒßÊ Ó ÎÊÈ

                          Íåæíî ãîâîðèë åé -
                          ìû ó ðåêè
                          øëè êàìûøàìè:
                          "Ñëûøèòå: øóðøàò êàìûøè ó Îêè.
                          Áóäòî íàïîëíåíà Îêà ìûøàìè.
                          À â íåáå, ëó÷èê ñåðåæêîé âäåâ â óøêî,
                          çâåçäà, êàê âû, õîðîøàÿ, - íå çâåçäà, à äåâóøêà...
                          À òàì, ãäå êîí÷àåòñÿ çâåçäî÷êè òî÷êà,
                          ìåñÿö óëûáàåòñÿ è çàâåð÷åí, êàê
                       10 áóäòî íà íåáå ñòðî÷êà
                          èç Àâåð÷åíêî...
                          Âû ïðåêðàñíî êàðòàâèòå.
                          Òîëüêî æàëêî Èòàëèþ..."
                          Îíà: "Àõ, çà÷åì âû äàâèòå
                          è ëîêîòü è òàëèþ.
                          Âû ìíå ìåøàåòå
                          ó êàìûøà èäòè..."
                          [1915]
 

                           ÂÅËÈÊÎËÅÏÍÛÅ ÍÅËÅÏÎÑÒÈ

                           Áðîñüòå!
                           Êîíå÷íî, ýòî íå ñìåðòü.
                           ×åãî åé ðàäè õîäèòü ïî êðåïîñòè?
                           Êàê âàì íå ñòûäíî âåðèòü
                           íåëåïîñòè?!
                           Ïðîñòî èìåíèííèê óñòðîèë êàðíàâàë,
                           âûäóìàë äëÿ øóìà ñòðåëüáó è òèð,
                           à ñàì, ïî-æàáüè ïðèñåâ íà âàë,
                           âûìàðãèâàåòñÿ, êàê èç ìîðòèð.
                        10 Ëàñêîâ õîçÿèíà áàñ,
                           ïðîñòî - ïîõîæ íà ïóøå÷íûé.
                           È íå îò ãàçà ìàñêà,
                           à ðàäè øóòêè èãðóøå÷íîé.
                           Ñìîòðèòå!
                           Íåáî ìåðèòü
                           âûáåæàëà ðàêåòà.
                           Ðàçâå òàê êðàñèâî ñìåðòü
                           áåæàëà á â íåáå ïàðêåòà!
                           Àõ, íå ãîâîðèòå:
                        20 "Êðîâü èç ðàíû".
                           Ýòî - äèêî!
                           Ïðîñòî _è_çáðàííûõ èç áðàííûõ
                           îäàðèâàëè ãâîçäèêîé.
                           Êàê æå èíà÷å?
                           Ìîçã íå õî÷åò ïîíÿòü
                           è íå ìîæåò:
                           ó ïóøå÷íûõ øåé
                           åñëè íå öåëîâàòüñÿ,
                           òî - äëÿ ÷åãî æå
                        30 îáâèòû ðóêè òðàíøåé?
                           Íèêòî íå óáèò!
                           Ïðîñòî - íå âûñòîÿë.
                           Ëåã îò Ñåíû äî Ðåéíà.
                           Îòòîãî ÷òî öâåòåò,
                           îäóðÿåò æåëòîëèñòàÿ
                           íà êëóìáàõ èç óáèòûõ ãàíãðåíà.
                           Íå óáèòû,
                           íåò æå,
                           íåò!
                        40 Âñå îíè âñòàíóò
                           ïðîñòî -
                           âîò òàê,
                           âåðíóòñÿ
                           è, óëûáàÿñü, ðàññêàæóò æåíå,
                           êàêîé õîçÿèí âåñåëü÷àê è ÷óäàê.
                           Ñêàæóò: íå áûëî íè ÿäð, íè ôóãàñîâ
                           è, êîíå÷íî æå, íå áûëî êðåïîñòè!
                           Ïðîñòî èìåíèííèê âûäóìàë ìàññó
                           êàêèõ-òî âåëèêîëåïíûõ íåëåïîñòåé!
                           [1915]
 

                                ÃÈÌÍ ÂÇßÒÊÅ

                            Ïðèøëè è ñëàâîñëîâèì ïîêîðíåíüêî
                            òåáÿ, äîðîãàÿ âçÿòêà,
                            âñå çäåñü, îò ìëàäøåãî äâîðíèêà
                            äî òîãî, êòî â çîëîòî çàòêàí.
                            Âñåõ, êòî çà íàøåé äåñíèöåé
                            ïîñìååò ñ óêîðîì ãëàçà âåñòü,
                            ìû òàê, êàê èì è íå ñíèòñÿ,
                            íàêàæåì ìåðçàâöåâ çà çàâèñòü.
                            ×òîá áîëüøå íå ñìåëà âçäûìàòüñÿ õóëà,
                         10 íàäåíåì ìóíäèðû è ìåäàëè
                            è, âûäâèíóâ âïåðåä óáåäèòåëüíûé êóëàê,
                            ñïðîñèì: "À ýòî âèäàëè?"
                            Åñëè ñâåðõó ñìîòðåòü - ðàçèíåøü ðîò.
                            È âçûãðàåò îò ðàäîñòè êàæäàÿ ìûøöà.
                            Ðîññèÿ - ñâåðõó - ïðÿìî îãîðîä,
                            âñÿ íàëèâàåòñÿ, öâåòåò è ïûøèòñÿ.
                            À ðàçâå âèäàíî ãäå-íèáóäü, ÷òîá ñòîÿëà êîçà
                            è ëåçòü â îãîðîä êîçå ëåíü?..
                            Áûëî áû âðåìÿ, ÿ á äîêàçàë,
                         20 êîòîðûå - êîçà è çåëåíü.
                            È íå÷åãî äîêàçûâàòü - èäèòå è áåðèòå.
                            Óìîëêíåò ãàçåòíàÿ íå÷èñòü âåäü.
                            Êàê áàðàíîâ, íàäî ñòðè÷ü è áðèòü èõ.
                            ×åãî ñòåñíÿòüñÿ â ñâîåì îòå÷åñòâå?
                            [1915]
 

                    ÂÍÈÌÀÒÅËÜÍÎÅ ÎÒÍÎØÅÍÈÅ Ê ÂÇßÒÎ×ÍÈÊÀÌ

                           Íåóæåëè è î âçÿòêàõ ïèñàòü ïîýòàì!
                           Äîðîãèå, íàì íåêîãäà. Íåëüçÿ òàê.
                           Âû, êîòîðûå âçÿòî÷íèêè,
                           õîòÿ áû ïîýòîìó,
                           íå íàäî, íå áåðèòå âçÿòîê.
                           ß, âûêîëà÷èâàþùèé èç ñòðî÷åê øòàíû, -
                           êîíå÷íî, êàê íà÷èíàþùèé, íå î÷åíü ÷àñòî,
                           ÿ - åùå è ðîññèéñêèé ãðàæäàíèí,
                           áåççàâåòíî ÷òóùèé è ÷èíîâíèêà è ó÷àñòîê.
                        10 Ïðèõîæó è âûïëàêèâàþ âñå ìîè ïðîñüáû,
                           ïðèíèêøè ùåêîþ ê ñâåòëîìó êèòåëþ.
                           Äóìàåò ÷èíîâíèê: "Ýõ, óäàëîñü áû!
                           Ýòàê íà äâåñòè ïòè÷êó âûòåëþ".
                           Ñêîëüêî ðàç ïîä ñåíü ÷èíîâ íèê,
                           ïðèíîñèë îáèäû èì.
                           "Ýõ, óäàëîñü áû, - äóìàåò ÷èíîâíèê, -
                           ýòàê íà òðèñòà áàáî÷êó âûäîèì".
                           ß çíàþ, íàäî è äâåñòè è òðèñòà âàì -
                           âîçüìóò, âñå ðàâíî, íå òå, òàê ýòè;
                        20 è ðóãàíüþ íè îäíîãî íå îáèæó ïðèñòàâà:
                           ìîæåò áûòü, ó ïðèñòàâà äåòè.
                           Íî ëèøíèé òðóä - äîèòü ïîîäèíî÷íî,
                           âû è òàê âåäåòå â ðàáîòå ãîäà.
                           Âîò ÷òî ÿ âûäóìàë äëÿ âàñ íàðî÷íî -
                           Ãîñïîäà!
                           Âçëîìàéòå øêàïû, ñóíäóêè è ëàð÷èêè,
                           áåðèòå äåíüãè è äðàãîöåííîñòè ìàìàøèíû,
                           ÷òîá ïîñëåäíèé ìàëü÷îíêà â ïîòíåíüêîì êóëà÷èêå
                           çàæàë ñáåðåæåííûé ðóáëü áóìàæíûé.
                        30 Êîñòþìû ñîáåðèòå. ×òîá íå áûëî ðâàíûõ.
                           Ìàìàøà! Âûòðÿõèâàéòåñü èç øóáû áåëè÷üåé!
                           Ó ñòàðûõ áðþê îáøàðüòå êàðìàíû -
                           â êàðìàíàõ êîïååê íà ñîðîê ìåëî÷è.
                           Âñå ýòî óçëàìè óëîæèì è ñâÿæåì,
                           à ñàìè, áåç äåíåã è ïëàòüÿ,
                           ïðèäåì, ïîêëîíèìñÿ è ñêàæåì:
                           Íàòå!
                           ×òî íàì äåíüãè, òðàíæèðàì è ìîòàì!
                           Ìû äàæå íå çíàåì, êóäà íàì äåòü èõ.
                        40 Áåðèòå, ìèëûå, áåðèòå, ÷åãî òàì!
                           Âû íàøè îòöû, à ìû âàøè äåòè.
                           Îò õîëîäà íå ïîïàäàÿ çóáîì í_à_ çóá,
                           ñòàíåì ãîëûå ïîä ãîëûå íåáåñà.
                           Áåðèòå, ìèëûå! Íî òîëüêî ñðàçó,
                           ×òîá îá ýòîì áîëüøå íèêîãäà íå ïèñàòü.
                           [1915]
 

                            ×ÓÄÎÂÈÙÍÛÅ ÏÎÕÎÐÎÍÛ

                          Ìðà÷íûå äî ÷åðíîãî âûøëè ëþäè,
                          òÿæêî è ÷èííî âûñòðîèëèñü â ãîðîäå,
                          áóäòî ñåé÷àñ íàáèðàòüñÿ áóäåò
                          õìóðûõ ìîíàõîâ ÷åðíûé îðäåí.
                          Òðàóð âîðîíîâ, âûêàéìëåííûé ïîä îêíà,
                          íåáî, â áóðþ êðàøåíîå, -
                          âñå áûëî òàê ïîäîáðàíî è ïîäîãíàíî,
                          ÷òî âîëåé-íåâîëåé æäàëîñü ñòðàøíîå.
                          Òîãäà ðàçâåðçëàñü, êðÿõòÿ è íåõîòÿ,
                       10 ïûëüíîãî âîçäóõà ñóõàÿ îõðà,
                          âûëåç èç âîçäóõà è íà÷àë åõàòü
                          òèõèé êàòàôàëê ÷óäîâèùíûõ ïîõîðîí.
                          Âñòðåâîæåííàÿ îæèëà ãëàç ìàññà,
                          ãîðó âçîðîâ â ãðîá áðîñèëè.
                          Âäðóã èç ãðîáà ïðûñíóëà ãðèìàñà,
                          ïîñëå -
                          êðèê: "Õîðîíÿò óìåðøèé ñìåõ!" -
                          èç òûñÿ÷åãðóäîãî ìåõà
                          ãðåìåë îìèëëèîíåííûé ìíîæåñòâîì ýõ
                       20 çà ãðîáîì, êîòîðûé åõàë.
                          È òîò÷àñ æå îò÷àÿííåéøåãî ïëà÷à íîæè
                          âðåçàëèñü, çàñòàâèâ íè÷åãî íå ïîíèìàòü.
                          Âîò çà ãðîáîì, â ïëà÷å, ñòàðóõà-æèçíü, -
                          óñîïøåãî ñìåõà ñåäàÿ ìàòü.
                          Ê êîìó æå, ê êîìó âåðíóòüñÿ íàçàä åé?
                          Ñìîòðèòå: â ëûñèíå - òîò -
                          ýòî áîëüøîé, íîñàòûé
                          ïëà÷åò àðìÿíñêèé àíåêäîò.
                          Åùå íå çàáûëîñü, êàê âûêðèâèë ðîò îí,
                       30 à çà íèì îáîäðàííàÿ, êóöàÿ,
                          âèçæà, áåæàëà îñòðîòà.
                          Êóäà - åñëè óìåð - óòêíóòüñÿ åé?
                          Óæå äî íåáà ïëà÷åé ãëûáà.
                          Íî åùå,
                          åùå îòêóäà-òî ïëà÷èêè -
                          ýòî öåëûå ïîë÷èùà óëûáî÷åê è óëûáîê
                          ëîìàëè â ãîðå õðóïêèå ïàëü÷èêè.
                          È âîò ñêâîçü ñòðîé èõ, ñìîêøèõ â îäèí
                          ñïëîøíîé èçðûäàâøèéñÿ Ãàðøèí,
                       40 âûøåë óæàñ - âïåðåä ïîéòè -
                          âåñü â ïîõîðîííîì ìàðøå.
                          Ðàçìîêëî ëèöî, ñòàëî - êàøèöà,
                          ñìÿòàÿ ìîðùèíêàìè íà âûõìóðåííîì ëáó,
                          à åñëè êòî ñìååòñÿ - êàæåòñÿ,
                          ÷òî åìó ðàçîäðàëè ãóáó.
                          [1915]
 

                           ÌÎÅ Ê ÝÒÎÌÓ ÎÒÍÎØÅÍÈÅ

                              (ÃÈÌÍ ÅÙÅ ÏÎ×ÒÅÅ)

                          Ìàé ëè óæå ðàñöâåë íàä ãîðîäîì,
                          ïëà÷åò ëè, êàê ïîáèòûé, õìóðåíüêèé äåêàáðèê, -
                          âåñü ãîä ýòà ïóõëàÿ ìîðäà
                          ìàÿ÷èò â äûìàõ ôàáðèê.
                          Áðþøêîì îáâèñøèì è ãàäåíüêèì
                          ëåæèò íà âîçäóøíîì îòêîñå,
                          è ïóõëûå ãóáû áàíòèêîì
                          ñëîæåíû â 88.
                          Âíèçó ñóåòÿòñÿ ðàáî÷èå,
                       10 íèùèé ó òóìáû âèäåí,
                          à ó ýòîãî áðþõî è âñå ïðî÷åå -
                          ëåæèò ñåáå ñûò, êàê Ñûòèí.
                          Âêóñíîé ñëþíû ðàçëèëèñü âîëíû,
                          âî ðòó ãðîìàäíîì ïëåùóòñÿ, êàê â áóõòå,
                          À ïîëíûé! Áîæå, äî ÷åãî îí ïîëíûé!
                          Ñðàâíèòü åñëè ñ íèì, òî õóä è Àïóõòèí.
                          Êîíè ëè, öîêàÿ, ïî àñôàëüòó ì÷àòñÿ,
                          øàðêàíüå ïåøåõîäîâ ëè ïîäâåðíåòñÿ ïîä âçãëÿä åìó,
                          à åìó âñå êàæåòñÿ: "Öàöà! Öàöà!" -
                       20 êðè÷àò åìó, è âñå åìó íðàâèòñÿ, ïðîêëÿòîìó.
                          Ðàñòåò óëûáêà, æèðíà è íàãëà,
                          ðîò äî óøåé ðàçðîññÿ,
                          áóäòî ó íåãî íà ðîæå ñïåêòàêëü-ãàëà
                          çàòåÿëà òðóïïà ìàëîðîññîâ.
                          Ñîëíöå âçîéäåò, è ñåé÷àñ æå ëó÷ åãî
                          åìó ùåêî÷åò ïÿòêè õîëåíûå,
                          è ëóíà íè÷åãî íå íàõîäèò ëó÷øåãî.
                          Îáúÿâëÿþ âñåíàðîäíî: î÷åíü íåäîâîëåí ÿ.
                          ß ñïîêîåí, âåæëèâ, ñäåðæàí òîæå,
                       30 õàðàêòåð - êàê èç êîñòè ñëîíîâîé òî÷åí,
                          à ýòîìó âçÿë áû äà è äàë ïî ðîæå:
                          íå íðàâèòñÿ îí ìíå î÷åíü.
                          [1915]
 

                                    ÝÉ!

                           Ìîêðàÿ, áóäòî åå îáëèçàëè,
                           òîëïà.
                           Ïðîêèñøèé âîçäóõ ïëåñåíüþ âååò.
                           Ýé!
                           Ðîññèÿ,
                           íåëüçÿ ëè
                           ÷åãî ïîíîâåå?
                           Áëàæåí, êòî õîòü ðàç ñìîã,
                           õîòÿ áû çàêðûâ ãëàçà,
                        10 çàáûòü âàñ,
                           íåíóæíûõ, êàê íàñìîðê,
                           è òðåçâûõ,
                           êàê íàðçàí.
                           Âû âñå òàêèå ñêó÷íûå, òî÷íî
                           âî âñåé âñåëåííîé íåòó Êàïðè.
                           À Êàïðè åñòü.
                           Îò ñèÿíèé öâåòî÷íûõ
                           âåñü îñòðîâ, êàê æåíùèíà â ðîçîâîì êàïîðå.
                           Ïîì÷èì ïîåçäà ê áåðåãàì, à áåðåã
                        20 çàáóäåì, êà÷àÿ òåëà â ïàðîõîäàõ.
                           Íàîòêðûâàåì äåñÿòêè Àìåðèê.
                           Â íåâåäîìûõ ïîëþñàõ âûíåæèì îòäûõ.
                           Ñìîòðè êàêîé òû ëîâêèé,
                           à ÿ -
                           âîí ó ìåíÿ ðóêà ãðóáà êàê.
                           Áûòü ìîæåò, â òóðíèðàõ,
                           áûòü ìîæåò, â áîÿõ
                           ÿ áûë áû ñàìûé èñêóñíûé ðóáàêà.
                           Êàê âåñåëî, ñäåëàâ óäà÷íûé óäàð,
                        30 ñìîòðåòü, ðàñòîïûðèë íîãè êàê.
                           È âîò âðàãà, ãäå ïðåäêè,
                           òóäà
                           îòïðàâèëà øïàãè ëîãèêà.
                           À ïîñëå â îãíå ðàççîëî÷åííûõ çàë,
                           çàáûâ ïðèâû÷êó ñïàíüÿ,
                           âñþ íî÷ü íàïðîëåò ïðîâåñòè,
                           ãëàçà
                           óòêíóâ â æåëòîãëàçûé êîíüÿê.
                           È, íàêîíåö, îùåòèíÿñü, êàê åæ,
                        40 ñ ïîõìåëüåì ïðèäÿ ïîóòðó,
                           íåâåðíîé ëþáèìîé ãðîçèòü, ÷òî óáüåøü
                           è â ìîðå âûáðîñèøü òðóï.
                           Ñîðâåì åðóíäó ïèäæàêîâ è ìàíæåò,
                           êðàõìàëüíûå ãðóäè ðàñêðàñèì ïîä ïàíöûðü,
                           çàãíåì ðóêîÿòü íà ñòîëîâîì íîæå,
                           è áóäåì âñå õîòü íà äåíü, äà èñïàíöû.
                           ×òîá âñå, çàáûâ ñâîé ñåâåðíûé óì,
                           ëþáèëèñü, äðàëèñü, âîëíîâàëèñü.
                           Ýé!
                        50 ×åëîâåê,
                           çåìëþ ñàìó
                           çîâè íà âàëüñ!
                           Âîçüìè è íåáî çàíîâî âûøåé,
                           íîâûå çâåçäû ïðèäóìàé è âûñòàâü,
                           ÷òîá, èññòóïëåííî öàðàïàÿ êðûøè,
                           â íåáî êàðàáêàëèñü äóøè àðòèñòîâ.
                           [1916]
 

                                  ÊÎ ÂÑÅÌÓ

                          Íåò.
                          Ýòî íåïðàâäà.
                          Íåò!
                          È òû?
                          Ëþáèìàÿ,
                          çà ÷òî,
                          çà ÷òî æå?!
                          Õîðîøî -
                          ÿ õîäèë,
                       10 ÿ äàðèë öâåòû,
                          ÿ æ èç ÿùèêà íå âûêðàë ñåðåáðÿíûõ ëîæåê!
                          Áåëûé,
                          ñøàòàëñÿ ñ ïÿòîãî ýòàæà.
                          Âåòåð ùåêè îæåã.
                          Óëèöà êëóáèëàñü, âèçæà è ðæà.
                          Ïîõîòëèâî âçëàçèë ðîæîê íà ðîæîê.
                          Âîçíåñ íàä ñóåòîé ñòîëè÷íîé îäóðè
                          ñòðîãîå -
                          äðåâíèõ èêîí -
                       20 ÷åëî.
                          Íà òåëå òâîåì - êàê íà ñìåðòíîì îäðå -
                          ñåðäöå
                          Äíè
                          êîí÷èëî.
                           ãðóáîì óáèéñòâå íå ïà÷êàëà ðóê òû.
                          Òû
                          óðîíèëà òîëüêî:
                          "Â ìÿãêîé ïîñòåëè
                          îí,
                       30 ôðóêòû,
                          âèíî íà ëàäîíè íî÷íîãî ñòîëèêà".
                          Ëþáîâü!
                          Òîëüêî â ìîåì
                          âîñïàëåííîì
                          ìîçãó áûëà òû!
                          Ãëóïîé êîìåäèè îñòàíîâèòå õîä!
                          Ñìîòðèòå -
                          ñðûâàþ èãðóøêè-ëàòû
                          ÿ,
                       40 âåëè÷àéøèé Äîí-Êèõîò!
                          Ïîìíèòå:
                          ïîä íîøåé êðåñòà
                          Õðèñòîñ
                          ñåêóíäó
                          óñòàëûé ñòàë.
                          Òîëïà îðàëà:
                          "Ìàðàëà!
                          Ìàààðððàààëà!"
                          Ïðàâèëüíî!
                       50 Êàæäîãî,
                          êòî
                          îá îòäûõå âçìîëèòñÿ,
                          îïëþé â åãî âåñåííåì äíå!
                          Àðìèè ïîäâèæíèêîâ, îáðå÷åííûì äîáðîâîëüöàì
                          îò ÷åëîâåêà ïîùàäû íåò!
                          Äîâîëüíî!
                          Òåïåðü -
                          êëÿíóñü ìîåé ÿçû÷åñêîé ñèëîþ! -
                          äàéòå
                       60 ëþáóþ
                          êðàñèâóþ,
                          þíóþ, -
                          äóøè íå ðàñòðà÷ó,
                          èçíàñèëóþ
                          è â ñåðäöå íàñìåøêó ïëþíó åé!
                          Îêî çà îêî!
                          Ñåâû ìåñòè â òûñÿ÷ó êðàò æíè!
                          Â êàæäîå óõî ââîé:
                          âñÿ çåìëÿ -
                       70 êàòîðæíèê
                          ñ íàïîëîâèíó âûáðèòîé ñîëíöåì ãîëîâîé!
                          Îêî çà îêî!
                          Óáüåòå,
                          ïîõîðîíèòå -
                          âûðîþñü!
                          Îá êàìåíü îáòî÷àòñÿ çóáîâ íîæè åùå!
                          Ñîáàêîé çàáüþñü ïîä íàðû êàçàðì!
                          Áóäó,
                          áåøåíûé,
                       80 âãðûçàòüñÿ â íîæèùà,
                          ïàõíóùèå ï_î_òîì è áàçàðîì.
                          Íî÷üþ âñê_î_÷èòå!
                          ß
                          çâàë!
                          Áåëûì áûêîì âîçðîñ íàä çåìëåé:
                          Ìóóóó!
                           ÿðìî çàìó÷åíà øåÿ-ÿçâà,
                          íàä ÿçâîé ñìåð÷è ìóõ.
                          Ëîñåì îáåðíóñü,
                       90 â ïðîâîäà
                          âïóòàþ ãîëîâó âåòâèñòóþ
                          ñ íàëèòûìè êðîâüþ ãëàçàìè.
                          Äà!
                          Çàòðàâëåííûì çâåðåì íàä ìèðîì âûñòîþ.
                          Íå óéòè ÷åëîâåêó!
                          Ìîëèòâà ó ðòà, -
                          ëåã íà ïëèòû ïðîñÿù è ãðÿçåí îí.
                          ß âîçüìó
                          íàìàëþþ
                      100 íà öàðñêèå âðàòà
                          íà áîæüåì ëèêå Ðàçèíà.
                          Ñîëíöå! Ëó÷åé íå êèíü!
                          Ñîõíèòå, ðåêè, æàæäó óòîëèòü íå äàâ åìó, -
                          ÷òîá òûñÿ÷àìè ðîæäàëèñü ìîè ó÷åíèêè
                          òðóáèòü ñ ïëîùàäåé àíàôåìó!
                          È êîãäà,
                          íàêîíåö,
                          íà âåêîâ âåðõ_è_ ñòàâ,
                          ïîñëåäíèé âûéäåò äåíü èì, -
                      110 â ÷åðíûõ äóøàõ óáèéö è àíàðõèñòîâ
                          çàæãóñü êðîâàâûì âèäåíèåì!
                          Ñâåòàåò.
                          Âñå øèðå ðàçâåðçàåòñÿ íåáà ðîò.
                          Íî÷ü
                          ïüåò çà ãëîòêîì ãëîòîê îí.
                          Îò îêîí çàðåâî.
                          Îò îêîí æàð òå÷åò.
                          Îò îêîí ãóñòîå ñîëíöå ëüåòñÿ íà ñïÿùèé ãîðîä.
                          Ñâÿòàÿ ìåñòü ìîÿ!
                      120 Îïÿòü
                          íàä óëè÷íîé ïûëüþ
                          ñòóïåíÿìè ñòðîê ââûñü ïîâåäè!
                          Äî êðàÿ ïîëíîå ñåðäöå
                          âûëüþ
                          â èñïîâåäè!
                          Ãðÿäóùèå ëþäè!
                          Êòî âû?
                          Âîò - ÿ,
                          âåñü
                      130 áîëü è óøèá.
                          Âàì çàâåùàþ ÿ ñàä ôðóêòîâûé
                          ìîåé âåëèêîé äóøè.
                          [1916]
 

                                  ËÈËÈ×ÊÀ!

                               ÂÌÅÑÒÎ ÏÈÑÜÌÀ

                          Äûì òàáà÷íûé âîçäóõ âûåë.
                          Êîìíàòà -
                          ãëàâà â êðó÷åíûõîâñêîì àäå.
                          Âñïîìíè -
                          çà ýòèì îêíîì
                          âïåðâûå
                          ðóêè òâîè, èññòóïëåííûé, ãëàäèë.
                          Ñåãîäíÿ ñèäèøü âîò,
                          ñåðäöå â æåëåçå.
                       10 Äåíü åùå -
                          âûãîíèøü,
                          ìîæåò áûòü, èçðóãàâ.
                          Â ìóòíîé ïåðåäíåé äîëãî íå âëåçåò
                          ñëîìàííàÿ äðîæüþ ðóêà â ðóêàâ.
                          Âûáåãó,
                          òåëî â óëèöó áðîøó ÿ.
                          Äèêèé,
                          îáåçóìëþñü,
                          îò÷àÿíüåì èññå÷àñü.
                       20 Íå íàäî ýòîãî,
                          äîðîãàÿ,
                          õîðîøàÿ,
                          äàé ïðîñòèìñÿ ñåé÷àñ.
                          Âñå ðàâíî
                          ëþáîâü ìîÿ -
                          òÿæêàÿ ãèðÿ âåäü -
                          âèñèò íà òåáå,
                          êóäà íè áåæàëà á.
                          Äàé â ïîñëåäíåì êðèêå âûðåâåòü
                       30 ãîðå÷ü îáèæåííûõ æàëîá.
                          Åñëè áûêà òðóäîì óìîðÿò -
                          îí óéäåò,
                          ðàçëÿæåòñÿ â õîëîäíûõ âîäàõ.
                          Êðîìå ëþáâè òâîåé,
                          ìíå
                          íåòó ìîðÿ,
                          à ó ëþáâè òâîåé è ïëà÷åì íå âûìîëèøü îòäûõ.
                          Çàõî÷åò ïîêîÿ óñòàâøèé ñëîí -
                          öàðñòâåííûé ëÿæåò â îïîæàðåííîì ïåñêå.
                       40 Êðîìå ëþáâè òâîåé,
                          ìíå
                          íåòó ñîëíöà,
                          à ÿ è íå çíàþ, ãäå òû è ñ êåì.
                          Åñëè á òàê ïîýòà èçìó÷èëà,
                          îí
                          ëþáèìóþ íà äåíüãè á è ñëàâó âûìåíÿë,
                          à ìíå
                          íè îäèí íå ðàäîñòåí çâîí,
                          êðîìå çâîíà òâîåãî ëþáèìîãî èìåíè.
                       50 È â ïðîëåò íå áðîøóñü,
                          è íå âûïüþ ÿäà,
                          è êóðîê íå ñìîãó íàä âèñêîì íàæàòü.
                          Íàäî ìíîþ,
                          êðîìå òâîåãî âçãëÿäà,
                          íå âëàñòíî ëåçâèå íè îäíîãî íîæà.
                          Çàâòðà çàáóäåøü,
                          ÷òî òåáÿ êîðîíîâàë,
                          ÷òî äóøó öâåòóùóþ ëþáîâüþ âûæåã,
                          è ñóåòíûõ äíåé âçìåòåííûé êàðíàâàë
                       60 ðàñòðåïëåò ñòðàíèöû ìîèõ êíèæåê...
                          Ñëîâ ìîèõ ñóõèå ëèñòüÿ ëè
                          çàñòàâÿò îñòàíîâèòüñÿ,
                          æàäíî äûøà?
                          Äàé õîòü
                          ïîñëåäíåé íåæíîñòüþ âûñòåëèòü
                          òâîé óõîäÿùèé øàã.
                          26 ìàÿ 1916 ã. Ïåòðîãðàä

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