Keyword: «tragic pathos»

Arkady Kuleshov's poetry is characterized by a deep philosophical meaning, close attention to the spiritual world of man. A. Kuleshov acts as a coherent of the epochs, the Earth and the Cosmos, he is deeply aware of his mission, responsibility for the fate of life on Earth, for the future. The purpose of the work is to study the problems of the elegiac works of Arkady Kuleshov. The paper considers the «merging» of features of various poetic formations in one genre – philosophical, meditative elegy, shows the transformation of elegy into a meditation poem, a reasoning poem, a philosophical monologue poem.