About the book: 2013 / Galina Gamper - poet and translator. Author of many poetry books. Author of poetic translations from English and Slavic languages. For many years she worked on biographies of English romantics. In 1996, she published novelized works about the life and work of Shelley and Byron. The poems were published in England, America, Ireland and other countries. The new book by the famous St. Petersburg poetess Galina Gamper consists of two sections: the first of them includes poems written in 2012-13, the second includes selected lyrics from previous books.