“Citizen Poet” is the main literary and political sensation of recent times. The authors - artist Mikhail Efremov, poet Dmitry Bykov and producer Andrei Vasiliev - forced the classics to speak out about the hottest news: Pushkin, Lermontov, Nekrasov, Mayakovsky, Mikhalkov, Brodsky, Shakespeare. Millions of visits on the Internet, close attention of the media, packed halls indicate that “Citizen Poet” is at the forefront of universal interest, surpassing all other events in public life in audacity and accuracy. The book contains brilliant poems by Dmitry Bykov (twice laureate “ Natsbest”, winner of the “Big Book” award and other prestigious awards), photographs and documents related to the project. "Citizen Poet" presents the paradoxes of the tandem, "Seligerishte", the nomination of Okhlobystin, the Arab revolutions - everything that occupies, worries, makes the country laugh lately.