TUNES OF MEANING OF LIFE AND HAPPINESS IN THE LYRICS OF RYURIK IVNEV
The principal line of Ryurik Ivnev’s life is represented by his poetry serving the people, struggle against commonplace understanding of life and art, eradication of mediocrity, spiritual breakthrough into what lying beyond the bound and ascension. As early as to his youth, under the influence of his family and society, Ryurik Ivnev formed his specific system of supreme values filling his creation with sense. A person of many interests who completes what he does with creative elements embodies the Persona of Ryurik Ivnev’s late lyrics. Therefore, this person is usually happy since creation not only brings satisfaction but also fills existence with sense. Ryurik Ivnev’s poetry of the 1950-1970s is characterized by special purity and kindness. This poetry evokes best feelings in the soul. In his poetry, Ryurik Ivnev understands happiness as absolute satisfaction with life during its course and unity of various aspects of life.