Anfisa and Animals - set of postcards
- Behance.netProject Featured On:Behance.net — 11/12/09
- Anfisa and Animals
http://anfisa.barba.ru/
Idea, design, lettering and distichs: Alexander Toropchin
Illustrations: Vitaly Ilyin
Distichs: Galina Bozhock
Translation: Shashi Do
Made in BARBA www.barba.ru 
- Anfisa and Animals(Anfisa i zveri)


- Anfisa and the Mice
Anfisa is mustering Mice’s grand swarm
Wearing the powerful chAnfisa and the Mice 
- Anfisa and the Swans
Anfisa is writing her sonnets with quills
The Swans are stark-naked, and catching a chill 
- Anfisa and the Hippo
Anfisa is making the Hippo foureyes
His nausea he simply cannot disguise 
- Anfisa and the Cockroach
Anfisa aspires without a coach
To skillfully wrestle bristles of the Roach 
- Anfisa and the Deer
Anfisa has painted the antlers of Deer
She’s lazy, hence clean are the sides and the rear 
- Anfisa and the Centipedes
Anfisa is crumbling the pastry around
By crumbles all Centipedes are quite spellbound 
- Anfisa and the Hedgehogs
Anfisa’s enjoying her windowsill scenery:
The Hedgehogs are succulent thorny pot greenery 
- Anfisa and the Pigeon
Anfisa is loading the worrisome Dove
With some outrageously punitive stuff 
- Anfisa and the Whale
Anfisa is sure that every Whale
Could certainly master melodious wail 
- Anfisa and the Kangaroo
Anfisa is happy to help and consort
The Kangaroo’s baby she’s taking on board 
- Anfisa and the Bugs
Anfisa believes that the Bugs are no fright
The Bugs are prudential: no fight, better flight 
- Anfisa and the Lion
Anfisa surprises the Lion no end
He’s got for his birthday the muffins of sand 
- Anfisa and the Worms
Anfisa is lacing her luxury shoes
With two Worms that are dangling loose 
- Anfisa and the Jellyfish
Anfisa adores the Jellyfish ways:
In her stingy leggings she stubbornly stays 
- Anfisa and the Snakes
Anfisa is torturing Snakes, for it matters:
For her and her mommy she’s making nice sweaters 
- Anfisa and the Wood Louse
Anfisa is dreading the ghastly Wood Louse
Come night, and the Louse is haunting the house 
- Anfisa and the Goat
Anfisa swops things in her fanciful manner
The telly has horns, and the Goat has antennae 
- Anfisa and the RhinoAnfisa is definite: Rhinos must wearNot just one horn but fifteen, everywhere

- Anfisa and the Panda
Anfisa makes moths surrender and yield:
The back of the Panda’s a lavender field 
- Anfisa and the Shrimps
Anfisa is in command of the Shrimps
And numerous other aquatic nymphs 
- Anfisa and the Cuckoo
Anfisa cuts open the Cuckoo’s neck
She is taking out the batteries pack 
- Anfisa and the Fox
Anfisa is puzzled by the Fox’s hairstyle
She’ll tend to it closely in a short while 
- Anfisa and the Donkey
Anfisa sees through the Donkey’s sweet soul
Subduing him well with the raspberry bowl 
- Anfisa and the Heron
Anfisa doesn’t need any juicer, so far
She squeezes the Heron’s carrot nectar 
- Anfisa and the Giraffe
Anfisa bites the Giraffe in the nape
And neither the others can really escape 
- Anfisa and the Cat
Anfisa is treating the Cat with a party
The Cat is enjoying her borschtch, and her latte







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