Uładzimir Žyłka

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Uladzimir Zhylka

Uladzimir Zhylka (

Nesvizh, Russian Empire – 1 March 1933) was a Belarusian poet
.

He was an author of symbolistic love

poems (Na rostani). He translated works of Adam Mickiewicz, Henrik Ibsen, and Charles Baudelaire
.

In 1926, he emigrated to

East Belarus, where he was arrested by the NKVD in 1930 as part of the Case of the Union of Liberation of Belarus and sentenced for 5 years to concentration camps in the Vyatka
region. He died in 1933.

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