Vera Polozkova is a famous poet, actress and singer. It is not for nothing that she is called a phenomenon of the new generation. Polozkova has managed to instill a love of reading and writing poetry in young people who spend most of their time on social networks. She attracted universal attention to poetry and gave a new impetus to the movement of Internet poets.
Childhood and youth of a celebrity
The future poetess was born in the spring of 1986. Her mother was engaged in the upbringing of the girl from an early age, her father went to another family. Like any late child, Vera grew up in an atmosphere of special love, care and permissiveness. But the girl didn't give her mother any trouble. They have a very good relationship. Until adolescence, Vera shared all her secrets with her mother.
The future celebrity began writing poetry at the age of 5. In addition, she sang in the choir and practiced choreography for a long time. Vera graduated from school earlier than others, at the age of 15 she became a student of the journalism faculty of Moscow State University.
During her studies, Polozkova wrote articles for various publications, worked as a freelance correspondent for Cosmopolitan magazine. After studying at Moscow State University for quite a bit, the girl realized that journalism is not the kind of activity she would like to devote her life to. She is most attracted to poetry.
Polozkova's Poems
Polozkova released her first collection of poems as a freshman. And already in 2003, she opened a personal blog vero4ka in LiveJournal. Fans really liked the poetic sketches of the young talent. The blog quickly became popular, gained several thousand subscribers, and the posts themselves scattered into quotes.
At the same time, Vera began to actively participate in creative evenings and various competitions. In 2006, she became a finalist in the poetry slam, and a year later she won the Poet of the Year award, sharing it with another author of poetry.
Polozkova was also published on the portal Stihi.ru Readers still write their comments and remarks under her works.
In 2007, the debut creative evening of the poetess took place, which took place in the famous Bulgakov House. And a little later, the first collection of poems by Vera Polozkova, called "Non-Emulation", was published. The book was published with the support of the famous writer Zhitinsky, who was greatly impressed by the work of the aspiring poetess. The presentation of the collection took place at the museum ART4.RU where Vera was working at that time. Many people liked the book, and a year later the poetess was awarded the "Unformatted" award.
A year later, Polozkova visited India for the first time. The trip made an indelible impression on the poetess. After returning from a trip, Vera writes her famous "Indian Cycle", in which she moves from loving intimate lyrics to reflections on spirituality. In the future, the poetess tried to travel to this country at every opportunity to admire its beauties and draw inspiration.
Vera Polozkova's new books were published one after another:
2008 – the collection "Photosynthesis". This book has aroused considerable interest among fans. It was republished three times, the total circulation was 30 thousand;
2009 – the audiobook of the same name, in which the poetess reads her works to soft-sounding music. This format was an innovation, so the audience really liked it. The audiobook has been reprinted six times in five years;
2013 – a collection called "Disgust". It became the third and very long-awaited one. It includes poems and prose written over the past 4 years. The works are collected in 12 cycles.
Today, there are 6 collections of poetry in Polozkova's author's piggy bank, which are very popular with poetry lovers. The secret of such popularity lies both in the uniqueness of the genre and in the unusual presentation of works. Polozkova creates at the junction of prose and poetry, skillfully balancing between these directions. Her poems are about life, faith, and love. They can be touching, biting, sometimes merciless, but always honest. That is why many people like these works so much.
Theatrical and musical activities
But Vera Polozkova is known not only for her poems. In 2008, the poet decided to try her hand at the theater stage. Her creative debut in this field was her participation in the production of The Society of Anonymous Artists.
In 2008, Vera met the director of the Praktika Theater, Eduard Boyakov. He invited the girl to take part in several poetic performances, which were based on the works of the celebrity herself.
Polozkova's musical activity is no less successful. There are 5 albums in her creative piggy bank, the compositions of which are popular with listeners. Immediately after the release of the first collection, the poet founded her own group, gathering famous musicians into it. The band's performances took place in all CIS countries. In total, the band has given more than 60 concerts and participated in many festivals.
What is on the personal front of the poetess
In 2014, the poet got married. Vera Polozkova's husband was the bass guitarist of her band, Alexander Bgantsev. In the winter of the same year, the first child appeared in the family. The boy was named Fedor. Four years later, Vera gave birth to her second son, Savva.
2019 turned out to be a turning point in Vera's personal life. Their relationship with her husband became very difficult, and the young woman decided to divorce. Immediately after that, Vera plunged headlong into a new novel, but it did not work out here either. After the chosen one disappeared from her life, the poetess found out that she was pregnant. Soon Arina's daughter was born.
Vera Polozkova was forced to raise her children alone. It wasn't easy at first. A lot of money was spent on paying for babysitting services and renting a place. But soon the young mother realized that this was a good experience. Her sons and daughter changed her life, made it brighter, filled it with special depth.
Vera Polozkova now
In March 2022, the poet and her family left Russia. She lived in India for a while, then began to travel the world. Despite the fact that such a lifestyle is familiar to her, the poetess misses Moscow very much. Recently, she has performed concerts several times in different countries, including Cyprus, where Vera Polozkova has now settled.
Famous quotes
"Be sure to be friends with those who are better than you. You will suffer, but you will grow."
"The information is incorrect; the testimony is false. He wrote to me, "I'll die without you," but we both stayed alive..."
"There used to be few answers; now there are no questions themselves..."
"The ground was knocked out from under your feet - so learn to fly."