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“I call you to try with a sword …” by
Velimir Khlebnikov
🇷🇺
(
9 Nov 1885
–
28 Jun 1922
)
Translated from the Russian by Alexander Zorin
I call you to try with a sword
To touch the shirt.
It’s away.
Say with the sword: the King is naked.
What we’ve done with fuzz of breath
I call you to do with iron.