About the bookThe Ancient Kyiv, called then “The Motherof all Russian cities“ had the Golden Gate – the maincity entrance, constructed in the eleventh century, andreconstructed in the twentieth century.That’s why the book was named after twoMoreAbout the bookThe Ancient Kyiv, called then “The Motherof all Russian cities“ had the Golden Gate – the maincity entrance, constructed in the eleventh century, andreconstructed in the twentieth century.That’s why the book was named after twofamous Golden Gates of Kyiv and San Francisco.This is the first book of poemswritten in English by the bilingual poet.Some poems of this book, written in Kyiv,were translated from Russian by the author,the rest are written originally in English.