To commemorate Orthodox St. George’s Day. Belarus in Faces (part CCXVIII): Poet and Photographer Georgij Likhtarovich, Mjensk 2016. З нагоды Юр’я. Беларусь у тварах (частка CCXVIII): Георгій Ліхтаровіч, Менск 2016 г.
Tag: Belarusian poets
By Faith / “Вераю“
“By Faith” is a poem by National Poet of Belarus Ryhor Baradulin (1935-2014) about the the Belarusian nation’s resilience through faith. The final stanza declares that, just as light in the sky will drive away grim, grey clouds, so through faith in God — by prayer for forgiveness of sins — will the Belarusian nation… Continue reading By Faith / “Вераю“