Будем! ― Cheers!

Легкомысленные речи
За столом произносив
Я сидел, раскинув плечи,
Неподвижен и красив.

1930–1933?

Даниил Хармс Daniil Kharms

Seated at a table, flighty thoughts,
Shoulders spread, inflated chest,
I pronounced empty speeches,
Still as a statue and just as loved.

Translated by Alex Cigale