About the book: 2018 / In the Collection of Poems by Alibek Abdurakhmanov, the author’s deep knowledge of Western and Eastern culture, in particular Russian, is noticeable. The poem “The Traveler,” with which the collection begins, from pagan times, from Perun on the hill, from fairy tales and epics, smoothly moves on to a brief summary of the history of Russia. It is noteworthy that the author appears as a time-traveling hero. The poet's love lyrics are also unique. We are confident that by reading “Collected Poems” you will get true aesthetic pleasure and spend your time with great benefit. We wish you a pleasant reading. On the cover there is a drawing by the author A. Z. Abdurakhmanov