LITERATURE century to write in long complex sentences, including the Onegin stanza, I began to describe in my works. I was able to start publishing only in 2008 on the STIHI. RU website. Then I took a break and in 2018 the poem “From Our Biography” was published in the Union of Writers magazine. Since then, having joined the ISP and ECG(London), I have been published in many magazines and published three books of poetry. OCA: How did you choose your path and who is your role model in the creative space or life? NI: Our people in their lives are accustomed to focusing on the “life” of Ivan the Fool, who moved on a self-propelled stove, ate from the tablecloth of self-assembly and worked “at the command of a pike, in my opinion”. And Lenin corrected this oversight by promising us golden toilet bowls. The people got off the stove, followed him, and despite the fact that Lenin said: “Let 90% of Russians die, if only 10% live to see the world revolution,” together with Lenin, having ruined his own country, won power for him. Few of us died in the Civil War, but Lenin tried to correct this oversight and in 1922 starved to death 5-7 million people, trying to make us meek and loving him like a god.
NIKOLAI IVLEEV IN ORDER TO LIVE WELL, YOU NEED TO WORK HARD
Stalin followed the same path: in 1933, during collectivization, he also starved to death 6 million people and destroyed the peasantry, dooming the country to a starvation existence. In 1937, Stalin destroyed the leadership of the army, and in 1941 put the army under the blow of the German army, which cost the USSR 27 million human lives. We also included Stalin in the pantheon of great leaders.
When Gorbachev became General Secretary, he knew that agriculture had not been working in our country since 1917 and that it needed to be reformed, which OCA Magazine: Tell us, please, about yourself he did. But the leadership of the party, not wanting to and your creative activity / work. change anything, ruined the country. Gorbachev was Nikolaj Ivleev: I was ashamed of our miserable ex- blamed for the collapse of the Union and we still curse, istence in the USSR, the richest country in the world, despite the fact that Russia began to feed not only itunable to feed itself, which had 2/3 of the planet’s black self, but also sell agricultural products abroad. soil and two streams of fish of several million tons, spawning in our seas and rivers. I am struck by the OCA: What is your main achievement in 2021stupidity and cruelty of the Communist Party, which 2022? Gorky called a “company of adventurers”, unable to NI: The main achievement in 2021 - 2022 was the establish a normal life in the country. About how we, youth of the main character written in detail in Onfor this party, destroying our fellow citizens, won pow- egin stanzas for the poem “Youth of Sergei” and the er and built socialism, having learned how in the 19th review requested for it. After receiving a negative re-
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