Sergei Alexandrovich Yesenin (; sometimes spelled as Esenin; Russian: ?????´? ??????´??????? ???´???, IPA: [s??r'g?ej ?l??k'sandr?v??t? j?'s?en??n]; 3 October [O.S.
21 September] 1895 – 28 December 1925) was a Russian lyric poet.
He is one of the most popular and well-known Russian poets of the 20th century.