Anna Akhmatova and Her Audacious Poetry of Resistance
“Not under foreign skies protection Or saving wings of alien birth – I was then there — with whole my nation – There, where my nation, alas! was.” These are the starting lines of Anna Akhmatova’s widely famous poem “Requiem”. The Soviet-Era poet Anna started writing this poem in the 1930s, which was not published …
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