Comments | hotelchaotica: Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966)

hotelchaotica

Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966)

Nov 03, 2009 18:46

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russia, poetry, 20th century

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ame1iorate November 4 2009, 01:02:57 UTC

Oooh, Frida, what's the story of this woman?

hotelchaotica November 4 2009, 13:00:13 UTC

she was a russian who wrote simply but precisely about the caresses & beatings of love, the elements, and politics. she also had an exquisitely unique profile, which some people call ugly, but i find charming.

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hotelchaotica November 4 2009, 12:56:49 UTC

please read "by the seashore" especially. i automatically thought you would love it, and i would have posted it here had it not been too long! ♥