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by Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva (1892 - 1941)

Mne nravitsja
Language: Russian (Русский) 
Mne nravitsja, čto vy bol'ny ne mnoj,
Mne nravitsja, čto ja bol'na ne vami,
Čto nikogda tjaželyj šar zemnoj
Ne uplyvet pod našimi nogami. 
Mne nravitsja, čto možno byt' smešnoj -
Raspuščennoj - i ne igrat' slovami,
I ne krasnet' udušlivoj volnoj,
Slegka soprikosnuvšis' rukavami. 

Mne nravitsja eščë, čto vy pri mne
Spokojno obnimaete druguju,
Ne pročite mne v adovom ogne
Goret' za to, čto ja ne vas celuju. 
Čto imja nežnoe moë, moj nežnyj, ne
Upominaete ni dnëm, ni noč'ju - vsue... 
Čto nikogda v cerkovnoj tišine
Ne propojut nad nami: allilujja! 

Spasibo vam i serdcem i rukoj
Za to, čto vy menja - ne znaja sami! -
Tak ljubite: za moj nočnoj pokoj,
Za redkost' vstreč zakatnymi časami,
Za naši ne-guljan'ja pod lunoj,
Za solnce, ne u nas nad golovami,-
Za to, čto vy bol'ny - uvy! - ne mnoj,
Za to, čto ja bol'na - uvy! - ne vami!

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Text Authorship:

  • by Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva (1892 - 1941), first published 1915 [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Mikael Leonovich Tariverdiyev (1931 - 1996), "Мне нравится" [sung text checked 1 time]

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 24
Word count: 143

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