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“When Kharkiv’s most celebrated poet, novelist and musician Serhii Zhadan performs his own poems, some rapt audience members mouth along, clearly knowing the verses by heart.”
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www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
‘Poetry pulled me out of the abyss’: keeping culture alive in Kharkiv – picture essay
Eastern Ukraine’s biggest city is unsettlingly close to the Russian border and vulnerable to missile strikes, but there is a determination to maintain a cultural life, and a poetry festival is testame...
www.theguardian.com
August 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM