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Subject: AKHMATOVA, ANNA (1889-1966)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AKHMATOVA & MODIGLIANI, by KATE NORTHROP    Poem Source                    
First Line: It's paris, 1910, after her first marriage %and usually they meet
Last Line: In a kitchen and a stray cat %slips quickly through the flowerpots
Subject(s): Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966); Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920); Poetry And Poets; Verlaine, Paul (1844-1896)


AKHMATOVA'S HUSBAND, by LOUIS SIMPSON    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Akhmatova's husband, gumilev / was a poet and an explorer
Subject(s): Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966); Poetry & Poets


AKHMATOVA'S HUSBAND, by LOUIS SIMPSON    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Akhmatova's husband, gumilev %was a poet and an explorer
Last Line: And let's get it over with
Subject(s): Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966); Poetry And Poets


AKHMATOVA, SELS., by MARINA IVANOVNA TZVETAYEVA            Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Alternate Author Name(s): Tsvetayeva, Marina Ivanovna; Efron, Sergei, Mrs.; Tsvetaeva, Marina Ivanovna
Subject(s): Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966); Poetry And Poets; Russia - Stalin Era


ANNA AKHMATOVA, by FERNANDO GUIMARAES    Poem Source                    
First Line: I am alone now. Night utters the necessary names
Last Line: I walk to meet old friends I never could forget, and now %myfootsteps are of water
Subject(s): Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966); Poetry And Poets


ANNA AKHMATOVA, by B. Z. NIDITCH    Poem Source                    
First Line: Angel of incurability %in the blood of snows
Last Line: Fatal sun and black stove %earns your bread
Subject(s): Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966); Poetry And Poets


AT ANNA AKHMATOVA'S GRAVE, by B. Z. NIDITCH    Poem Source                    
First Line: Near the riddled day bed
Subject(s): Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966); Poetry And Poets


POEMS FOR AKHMATOVA: 1, by MARINA IVANOVNA TZVETAYEVA    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Muse of lament, you are the most beautiful of
Last Line: Akhmatova, and with the gift: my heart
Alternate Author Name(s): Tsvetayeva, Marina Ivanovna; Efron, Sergei, Mrs.; Tsvetaeva, Marina Ivanovna
Subject(s): Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966); Poetry And Poets


POEMS FOR AKHMATOVA: 2, by MARINA IVANOVNA TZVETAYEVA    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I stand - head in my hands - thinking how %unimportant are the traps
Last Line: Constricted the movement of my breathing - %the name of the tsarskoselsky muse
Alternate Author Name(s): Tsvetayeva, Marina Ivanovna; Efron, Sergei, Mrs.; Tsvetaeva, Marina Ivanovna
Subject(s): Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966); Poetry And Poets


POEMS FOR AKHMATOVA: 3, by MARINA IVANOVNA TZVETAYEVA    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I am a convict. You won't fall behind
Last Line: Won't you set me free, my guard, and %let me walk now, towards that pine-tree?
Alternate Author Name(s): Tsvetayeva, Marina Ivanovna; Efron, Sergei, Mrs.; Tsvetaeva, Marina Ivanovna
Subject(s): Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966); Poetry And Poets


POEMS FOR AKHMATOVA: 4, by MARINA IVANOVNA TZVETAYEVA    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: You block out everything, even the sun
Last Line: A child sobs to receive forgiveness
Alternate Author Name(s): Tsvetayeva, Marina Ivanovna; Efron, Sergei, Mrs.; Tsvetaeva, Marina Ivanovna
Subject(s): Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966); Poetry And Poets


TV MEN: AKHMATOVA (TREATMENT FOR A SCRIPT), by ANNE CARSON    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Do you love him? I don't know. I believe he is my fate
Subject(s): Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966)


WATCHING AKHMATOVA, by R. WATSON    Poem Source                    
First Line: For six hours each day
Last Line: Take these beads from my neck and crush them
Subject(s): Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966); Poetry And Poets