Street poetry – sound postcard.

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Russian is a beautiful language and one which was made for poetry. Coincidentally – or maybe because of that – poetry has always had its place in the mainstream culture. It’s difficult to find a Russian who would not know at least a couple of their favourite stanzas by heart. Poetry also makes its way to the streets. Here is a poetry reader on one of the main tourist spots in Moscow, only a couple of steps away from the Red Square:

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You can come across many a thing in Moscow, Russia. People reciting poetry is only one of them. I have recorded exactly that - click through to hear more!

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