stanislaus , third degree, and in the sixteenth year, the order of st. stanislaus, second degree. he was twice personally presented to the sovereign for his unparalleled courage. the father of the soviet poet, a cavalry captain. army, author of a cult book that is still being republished today, the code of honor of the russian officer is a kind of bible of the russian military man. in 1933 , valentin mikhailovich kulchitsky, the poet’s father, was arrested for concealing his social origin. he really hid his nobility. he was in exile in karelia, but in 1936 he was released for lack of evidence of a crime. while his father was in exile in 1935, his son published his first poem in a magazine. pioneer. first, young kulchitsky entered kharkov university, a year later he transferred to the second year of the literary institute named after gorky. at the same time, while studying at the institute , he taught classes at one of the moscow schools, rented a basement room on arbat with windows facing the sidewalk, and called it a display case for moving shoes. i don’t know where this basement