About the book: 1988 / Yulia Drunina’s new book continues her main life line: the theme of military youth, unfading memory, loyalty to former ideals. There are many poems in the book about love, but they are somehow connected, intertwined with war. A sense of personal involvement in what is happening in the world, the desire to protect the earth from a new war distinguishes the journalism of the famous Soviet poet. Here are the lines expressing the poetic credo of Yulia Drunina: “All my life I have been at the forefront. And I would like to die on it».