Watermark: Fondamenta degli Incurabili (Bilingual Edition)

The essay “Watermark” is Joseph Brodsky’s lyrical meditation on Venice, a city that held a unique place in the poet’s heart. This bilingual edition presents the text in two languages — English and Russian. In this work, the author shares his impressions from numerous winter visits to Venice, recounting encounters, architecture, history, and the singular atmosphere of this city on the water.