The outstanding scientist, poet, translator Ilya Nikolaevich Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1904-1969) by the will of fate spent most of his life outside Russia. Unlike his poetic heritage, his scientific works are well known to the reader. A complete collection of the poet's poems has been published for the first time. The appendix contains the author's correspondence with Vyacheslav Ivanov, as well as critical articles by V. Khodasevich and E. Tauber.