🇷🇺📖 October 3 marks the 131st anniversary of the birth of Sergei Yesenin (1895–1925), one of the greatest Russian lyric poets and a leading figure of the Silver Age of Russian poetry. His works have become a symbol of the Russian soul and its emotional depth. 🌿 Captivated by the beauty of his native Ryazan land, Yesenin displayed a talent for poetry from an early age, creating verses filled with warmth and tenderness for his homeland. Yesenin’s poetry helped generations of Russians develop a profound appreciation for the natural beauty of their homeland. His early poem “The Birch Tree,” first published in 1915, is known by heart to generations of Russian schoolchildren. 📚 Today is a perfect occasion to revisit Yesenin’s poetry and experience once again the beauty and uniqueness of Russian poetic tradition.