Sergei Aleksandrovich Yesenin

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Sergei Alexandrovich Yesenin (Russian: Сергей Александрович Есенин), sometimes spelled as Esenin, was a Russian lyric poet. He is one of the most popular and well-known Russian poets of the 20th century, known for "his lyrical evocations of and nostalgia for the village life of his childhood – no idyll, presented in all its rawness, with an implied curse on urbanisation and industrialisation".