Killed or committed suicide? To this day, not a single conversation about Yesenin is complete without this question, no matter where it arises. The editorial staff is the most liberal. On anniversary days in public libraries. Even among friends and family. The notorious television series with darling Bezrukov in the role of a poet added some kerosene to the undying fire. But the main source of energy of excitement - and irritation, and torment of the spirit - is still the Internet, which has been turned into an impenetrable jungle by the abundance of inconsistent versions. The virtual “basket” contains all conceivable options for the poet’s violent death, including the most incredible.