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The article is devoted to the analysis of songs of Bulat Okudzhava and Jacek Kleyff.The subject of interests is the question of artistic creation, the role of the artist insociety, his relationship to the world and the cosmos. The article describes a seriesof images, metaphors that reflect the concept of creator, bard - close to people,bringing hope, yet at the same time a lone sage. Extension and deepening of the conceptsexpressed by bards is examined on the basis of chosen philosophical works ofNicholas Berdyaev and Gabriel Marcel.