Poetry, Politics and Spirituality

Born in Paris, France from a Russian migr fatherand a Baltic-German mother, the author grewupin poverty, developed into a cosmopolitanminded individual. He studied medicine, workedas a psychiatrist and never stopped writing, fi rst inFrench, then in German and lastly in English. He immigrated to the US over 50 years ago andcontinued to expound on his poetry as well as hisphilosophical ideas, still very much infl uenced byhis mostly French, but also more international,almost global views. He got married and sired three children, all quite successful. He presentlylives in Wisconsin and the present book is his fourteenth-published product.