100 Great Poems Everyone Should Read, sorted by category so you can find exactly what suits your mood. Love poems, metaphysical poems, nature poems, off-beat poems, and joyful poems.
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COLLECTION OF POEMS BY Anna Akhmatova (Born 1889, Died 1966) (Translations from Russian)
Anna Akhmatova: Anna Akhmatova, Russian poet recognized at her death as the greatest woman poet in Russian literature. Akhmatova began writing verse at age 11 and at 21 joined a group of St. Petersburg poets, the Acmeists, whose leader, Nikolay Gumilyov, she married in 1910.
Elaine Feinstein (nee Cooklin) is a prize-winning poet, novelist, playwright, biographer and translator. She was born in Liverpool , educated in Leicester, and won an Exhibition to read English at Newnham College, Cambridge.
Anna Akhmatova – Selected Poems in downloadable English translation
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Anna Andreyevna Gorenko (23 June [O.S. 11 June] 1889 – 5 March 1966), better known by the pen name Anna Akhmatova (/ ɑː k ˈ m ɑː t ɔː v ə /; Russian: Анна Ахматова, IPA: [ɐxˈmatəvə]), was one of the most significant Russian …
Sergey Aleksandrovich Yesenin: Sergey Aleksandrovich Yesenin, the self-styled “last poet of wooden Russia,” whose dual image—that of a devout and simple peasant singer and that of a rowdy and blasphemous exhibitionist—reflects his tragic maladjustment to the changing world of the revolutionary era.
