The authors of the book are St. Petersburg poets who are members of the Writers' Union of Russia. Among them are well-known representatives of the older generation: Gleb Gorbovsky, Anatoly Krasnov, Igor Kravchenko, Irena Sergeeva, Oleg Chuprov; “children of Victory”: Nikolai Rachkov, Valentin Golubev, Boris Orlov, Vladimir Morozov, Valentina Efimovskaya; younger: Alexey Akhmatov, Maxim Granovsky, Daria Sakulina, Ekaterina Ignatieva. The book also includes the best poems of some participants in literary associations and seminars. Sincere poems full of love and gratitude are dedicated to veterans and front-line soldiers who defended the country during the Great Patriotic War. The titles of the sections of the collection are eloquent: “Memory and Glory”, “Immortal Regiment”, “You defeated the enemy, Leningrad!”, “Children of Victory”, “Grandchildren of Victory”, “It Was So”, “Save Our World”, “Battle for Faith” " The poems also answer the pressing questions of today: do we have the right to forget about the past, to be indifferent to any manifestation of aggression in the world? The book is imbued with love for the Fatherland, for native history, for the city on the Neva.