Multifacetedly talented, rebelliously passionate, lyrically gentle, and above all, unconventional, Vladimir Mayakovsky is one of the titanic figures of Russian art. He literally captivates the reader's attention with the "fire of the heart", enthusiasm, and the unusualness of metaphors. His entire biography is reflected in his poems, with the most significant works being: "Could You?", "The City's Woe", "Here!", "Listen!", "A Cloud in Pants", "Flute-spine", "Russia", "I Love", "At Full Voice", the plays "Vladimir Mayakovsky", "The Bedbug" and others - are presented in this collection. Reading these poems, poems, and plays, you become part of his discoveries, feel the creative movement of the poet, understand what themes, questions, problems, and obstacles arise in his path, and explore together with the author how exactly he tries to cope with them. And you realize the tragedy of a creative personality that found itself in early 20th century Russia.
