I Dreamt of the Romanovs, Part One (poem)
I dreamt the white armies were approaching.
I dreamt the white armies who supported the czar
were encroaching.
I dreamt a Mafia operative invited me to go furniture shopping
because he wanted to rape me.
I dreamt of a rule
plagued by plague
and periods of political and social unrest.
I dreamt a Russian asset turned my country into a shit-hole nation.
I dreamt mu…