But Could You? by Vladimir Mayakovsky. Short summary

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Mayakovsky asks his own readers if they can play a nocturne on the pipes, which are part of the plumbing. The author himself says that he was able to make a beautiful everyday card.

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Vladimir asserts that he was able to diversify their everyday life with paint — he simply splashed on them a substance of unknown color, which was in an ordinary glass.

Moreover, the aforementioned artist states that he managed to visually demonstrate on the bowl, inside which the jelly was located, the oblique cheekbones, which are the characteristic features of the boundless ocean.

The national poet also writes that he read the calls of some lips through the use of scales that belonged to a tin fish.

Mayakovsky rhetorically asks his own readers if any of them would be able to play a musical work of a lyrical nature through the use of pipes that are part of the plumbing system. According to the author, these devices remind him of a flute by their appearance and function.