“I’m not weeping, I’m not complaining, Happiness is not for me.”
Quote by Anna Akhmatova
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The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova
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Anna Akhmatova
Anna Akhmatova (June 23, 1889 – March 5, 1966) was one of the most prominent Russian poets of the 20th century. Known for her profound emotions and exquisite artistic skills, she is often referred to as the 'nightingale of Russian poetry'. more
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